swimming

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After the pool was drained and its stone surface “scrubbed,” Trump ordered the contractors to cover it with “an industrial grade swimming pool topping” in “American flag blue.”

From Salon • May 7, 2026

I was 10 years old at the 1984 Olympics and got to go to gymnastics, swimming and closing ceremonies, and my nephew will be 10 in 2028.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

A large study published in The BMJ suggests that aerobic activities such as walking, cycling, and swimming are the most effective exercises for people with knee osteoarthritis.

From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026

And don’t forget about the salon, three swimming pools and, for doctor’s appointments in the privacy of one’s own home, an X-ray machine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Abby’s parents had taken her many times to the public swimming pool near their home, thinking that water exercises would help her leg muscles.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret