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swimming

adjective as in existing in liquid

Strong match

noun as in water sport

noun as in traversing water

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Williams also became the first person to complete a triathlon in space during her second mission in 2012, using a strength training machine in place of the swimming portion of the event.

From Salon

Britt also inspired the slapstick sidekick Harrogate in “Suttree,” which McCarthy was writing when they first met at a Tucson motel swimming pool where she went to safely shower away from her foster home.

“We don’t fence the ocean… but we do create protected swimming environments that provide safeguards and teach important lessons from a young age,” she told parliament earlier this year.

From BBC

“The two of us went swimming, with me in Natalie Wood’s bathing suit, and we had a great time.”

From Salon

To test this, the researchers recorded brain activity in mice during behaviors that alter breathing, such as sniffing, swimming, and drinking, as well as during conditions that induce fear and anxiety.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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