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- noun Plural form of
drowning .
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Examples
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Lomborg also told me that he "did not ignore the drowning of polar bears," but says the drownings were the result of a storm.
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Surf lifesaving manager Dean Storey says the drownings are a tragic reminder for people to take responsibility for their own safety.
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Surf lifesaving manager Dean Storey says the drownings are a tragic reminder for people to take responsibility for their own safety.
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A few species of French wolf spiders have been found to survive underwater "drownings," reviving after several hours in "comas."
Archive 2009-04-01 2009
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A few species of French wolf spiders have been found to survive underwater "drownings," reviving after several hours in "comas."
Wolf Spider Behavior 2009
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What's more, close investigations have revealed that the "drownings" rarely seem authentic from the clues left behind.
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What do the tales of Abdelrahman Salahadin's several different slaveries and "drownings" mean or evoke?
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Chief Minister Omar Abdullah himself had to back down after initially making comments about the deaths being 'drownings' when he was pounced on by the opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP).
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He said the guidelines could note the cases where breaths should still be given, like near-drownings and drug overdoses, when breathing problems likely led to the cardiac arrest.
CPR First Aid Changes: Chest Presses First, Then Mouth-To-Mouth AP 2010
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He said the guidelines could note the cases where breaths should still be given, like near-drownings and drug overdoses, when breathing problems likely led to the cardiac arrest.
CPR First Aid Changes: Chest Presses First, Then Mouth-To-Mouth AP 2010
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