parachuters

"parachuters", as squatters are called in Mexico, have begun to build shacks out of cardboard and scrounged pieces of tin roofing.

BellaOnline - The Voice of Women 2010

Also, the fourth-floor swimming pool, an oversize bronze statue of boxer Jack Johnson, a series of doll heads from World War II that were made to appear as quarter-size human parachuters to citizens in Nazi Germany, and a vast collection of antique gaming machines that Mr. Copperfield's team restores and preserves.

A Perfect Night for Parties on the Terrace Marshall Heyman 2011

Make sure the parachuters land on the boat instead of in the water where they'll drown or get eaten by a shark.

Megan Berry: The 5 Most Addictive iPhone Games (PHOTOS) 2010

Some parachuters pack their own equipment, most importantly the parachute.

Preparation 2010

You can make out the Presidential palace over there, and if our cameraman can pan off, you can now see in the shade of the trees there, parachuters from the 82nd Airborne.

CNN Transcript Jan 19, 2010 2010

One of the things that draws parachuters to that sport is the thrill; the proximity to death.

Preparation 2010

Make sure the parachuters land on the boat instead of in the water where they'll drown or get eaten by a shark.

Megan Berry: The 5 Most Addictive iPhone Games (PHOTOS) 2010

The school always did this, tried to combine athletics stuff with academics, so that they could justify spending a gajillion dollars on the football team a live lion and two parachuters had appeared at the opening game, and Gerdi had boycotted in outrage.

Loser/Queen Jodi Lynn Anderson 2010

Unit 61 radios me to keep an eye on where the parachuters land -- that is, that they DO NOT land on the refuge.

Archive 2009-08-01 2009

Unit 61 radios me to keep an eye on where the parachuters land -- that is, that they DO NOT land on the refuge.

catch-up #1: the parallax view (Saturday July 25) 2009