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diver

[dahy-ver] / ˈdaɪ vər /




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Learn about whale biology: If you’ve seen or heard of the movie Whalefall, in which a scuba diver is swallowed by a whale, you have probably wondered whether the premise is at all plausible.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026

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

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Danish diver Gert Normann Andersen finally discovered it in 2016.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 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

I was behind Alhaji, who parted the bushes like a diver heading to the surface for air.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah

The artist Carole Feuerman just unveiled “Monuments of Stillness” — 10 giant sculptures, all of them swimmers or divers — on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

While the ship will rest at a depth of 180 feet, its top decks will be just about 55 feet below the water's surface, reachable for beginner divers.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

The Guerrero has never officially been found, mainly because the debris field Mr. Malcom and his fellow divers encountered is so scattered.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

Like other dumpster divers, Charlotte gives a lot of her finds to charity.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Salem Police divers did double duty, working regular shifts as uniformed police officers or detectives, but also responding to emergency situations.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen


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