swimming

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Infection can occur when contaminated water enters the nose during activities like swimming.

From Science Daily

On an individual level, this might mean avoiding swimming and surfing after heavy rain.

From BBC

Soon, more visitors were arriving every summer, with many indulging in now-unthinkable activities like feeding bears from elevated platforms and swimming in thermal pools.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Breaking: Statue of Liberty reportedly spotted swimming back across the Atlantic. Said she 'preferred the original terms and conditions,'" it quipped, referring to the statue France gave the United States in the 19th century.

From Barron's

Mealing-Jones said the intervention "would more likely lead to injury" and "could be interpreted to mean that swimming is permitted".

From BBC