swimming

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This adaptation has evolved independently in several shark and tuna species, giving them advantages such as faster swimming, long-distance travel, and improved hunting ability.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

This is because the powerful toxins are water-soluble, so they easily wash into rivers if a dog goes swimming, and into water when a pet owner washes their hands after application.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Morgan Stanley estimates that AI water use will grow to more than 1 trillion liters by 2028, or 400,000 Olympic-size swimming pools.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

This is a throwback 1950s motel with a swimming pool, open May through September.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Except for an older couple swimming laps in lanes one and two, the pool’s empty.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam