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destination

[des-tuh-ney-shuhn] / ˌdɛs təˈneɪ ʃən /


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But for a city that was once home to the most-bombed hotel in Europe, Belfast was not always the easiest destination to sell.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Big Sur has faced a relentless cycle of natural disasters over the past decade including destructive wildfires, mudflows, rockslides and coastal erosion that threatens its steep and fragile landscape and has isolated the iconic destination.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

With its golden beaches, whitewashed villages, stunning sunsets and ancient history, it’s no surprise that Greece is an increasingly popular destination for sun-loving tourists.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

"There's no better place to create a destination that celebrates the magic, creativity and storytelling that has captivated generations of fans around the world," he said.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Placing a long-distance call requires being on hold for up to five minutes sometimes, as a network of operators across the country snake the call to its destination.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Hurricane Lala disrupted travel between Los Angeles and Hawaii on Saturday, canceling flights from LAX to destinations across the islands as the Category 1 storm approached the Big Island.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

He said some crew could see their hours and destinations changed 50-60 times a week.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

We’re investing in exclusive destinations such as private islands.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Airbnb’s stock has remained relatively flat since its IPO in 2020, in part because of persistent headwinds from home-rental restrictions in major urban destinations.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

The two destinations could mean only one thing: The royal emissary was on a tour to assign pottery commissions for the palace!

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park




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