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diver

[dahy-ver] / ˈdaɪ vər /




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Falmouth Coastguard's Tom Bolt said a diver had come across the device and alerted the coastguard.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

A free diver has said he "couldn't believe his luck" after spotting a giant jellyfish off the Welsh coastline.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Danish diver Gert Normann Andersen finally discovered it in 2016.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

Navy diver dug through mud, wood and steel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

I thought of Captain Searle, the diver, the Lloyd’s agent, all those men on the stranded ship leaning against the side, staring down into the water.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

The clean-up team was loaned two canoes from Northampton Active, which were used to support the divers.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

After a sharp struggle, divers bring their catch safely ashore.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

"The divers also recorded video and took photos, which we subsequently used to assess the exposure of the mines and the condition of the wreck."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

The cliff divers, drawn to the thrills of the illicit jumps amplified by social media, reveled in dozens of leaps.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

By the time that George Bass became arguably the first archaeologist to dive down to a shipwreck, the art of diving had changed immeasurably from the method used by the sponge divers at Antikythera.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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