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swimming

[swim-ing] / ˈswɪm ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
existing in liquid
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NOUN
water sport
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Olympic swimming great Ian Thorpe is entering the Sydney-Hobart race for the first time aboard LawConnect, which is aiming to be first across the finish line for a third straight year.

From Barron's

Among the newly public materials were images of Clinton swimming in a pool with Maxwell and sitting on a plane with a woman whose face is redacted.

From The Wall Street Journal

He adds that one client, a hotel chain in the US, is planning to use heat from hotel servers to warm guest rooms, the hotel laundry and swimming pool.

From BBC

In 1749, Brook Watson, a 14-year-old English youth serving on a merchant ship, was swimming in Havana harbor when he was attacked by a shark.

From The Wall Street Journal

The woman was swimming with a group on Sunday afternoon when “two witnesses indicated the swimmer may have encountered a shark while swimming offshore near Lovers Point,” the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times