dive
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After realizing that the status quo can be as perilous as a swan dive into the unknown, she bet on herself and made the leap.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Raymond James analyst Wilma Burdis recently took a deep dive into the Blue Owl BDCs’ software borrowers, to test the Buy rating she has had on the asset manager since October.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
According to his official biography, he even served as an intern in the Chicago mayor’s office, certainly a deep dive into a singular iteration of U.S. politics.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
They are one of the fastest animals on the planet, reaching speeds of up to 200mph as they dive, and have razor-sharp vision - able to spot a rabbit moving three miles away.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
We pull away from the shadow of the ship and make a steep dive.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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