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The natural phenomenon is known as "la arribada", meaning "the arrival", and sees hundreds of thousands of the amphibians swim ashore in southern Mexico.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

"I just get in the water, film and swim."

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

During a 2001 business trip to the Outdoor Retailer Show in Salt Lake City, the pair chatted on the plane ride, caught a free outdoor concert and went for a swim.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

“As much as everyone wants to hop in the ocean because it’s just so gross out,” Lund said, “don’t go for a swim, especially if you’re not a strong swimmer.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Had a hard time swimming in chlorinated pools, which would’ve been more of a problem if he’d had more chances to swim in pools.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

He was sceptical about assurances that construction would be suspended if a dugong swims into range.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

But it’s equally easy to sidestep that scene entirely and disappear into the gentler world of farm stands, lake swims and small-town New England.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

Stunning biologists, a lone coyote swims to Alcatraz.

From MarketWatch ● May 6, 2026

It has had a devastating effect on Helen, from Penrhyn-coch near Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, who went from enjoying sea swims and daily dog walks to "struggling to make new memories", according to daughter Jane Richards.

From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2026

If I were a dolphin, he thought suddenly, if I were a dolphin I would be the kind that swims just in front of the boat and leaps out of the water and spirals.

From "The Voyage Of The Frog" by Gary Paulsen

"As the plane began to submerge, we exited the aircraft and swam to a shallow area, where we waited until emergency responders reached us by boat," Tiffany wrote on social media.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

The underwater vehicle was coasting about six feet above the ocean floor, two miles deep, when a pinkish, mysterious creature swam into its camera’s sights, drawing gasps in the research vessel floating at the surface.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

Theories have circulated online about what might have been behind the wave of 72,000 people who climbed over fences and swam around a breakwater to get into Ceuta, a Spanish exclave in North Africa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

He joined some 72,000 people who climbed over fences and swam around a breakwater to get into Ceuta, spreading panic in the tiny territory and exposing the vulnerability of Spain’s border with Morocco.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

They swam faster, and their wave grew taller.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown

On Saturday, Spanish officials said they began installing a makeshift, inflatable barrier that extends out some 500 yards from a breakwater where many of the migrants had swum to the enclave.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

"It turned onto its back and they thought that it was dead. But by the time we went back, it was back onto its right side and it had swum a bit upstream," he explained.

From BBC ● May 5, 2026

A humpback whale stranded on Germany's Baltic Sea coast since early this week has freed itself and swum into deeper waters, rescuers said Friday.

From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026

Dr Massey, who has swum the channel and competed in the world ice-swimming championships, goes cold-water swimming once a week but only spends a couple of minutes in the water.

From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025

I had done half the retreat on foot and swum part of the Tagliamento with his knee.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway

There’s days where I’m too lazy to go swimming and there are days where I’m like, “I don’t want to go to the gym.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Dennis “Chip” Wilson was born in California and grew up in Calgary playing football and swimming competitively.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

John Quincy Adams used to walk from the White House down to the Potomac and go swimming — often in the nude.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

"Most of the people we rescued were those who had been swimming away from the vessel," said the spokeswoman.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

It was hard swimming, even for a brave and determined lion of the sea.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr