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destination

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


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Maybe he was just in a hurry to get to his next destination, which was recording a podcast, or maybe he thought there would be table service, but he left his trash on the table.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Promise an America that is, again, the premier global destination for building and growing business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Israel has been a high-risk destination since a spate of hijackings and attacks in the 1970s, which has led to heightened vigilance, something an airport as big and high-profile as Dubai is well used to.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

A working-class town near Newcastle, which had its heyday as a Victorian-era holiday destination, sporting success brought local pride to the north-east coast.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

“Pita, we’re here. You’re going to be okay, mamita,” I said as we stood staring down at our destination.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

More than 250 years later, it remains one of the world's best-known wedding destinations.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

The New York Mets sit at home — or more likely at lavish vacation destinations, given their perch at the top of baseball’s payrolls at $345.8 million.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

After my playthrough, I can see why Konami are pushing ahead with the idea to let other studios breathe new life into the franchise and take it to different destinations.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

The move will make Royal Caribbean a bigger player in the broader vacation market and allow both companies to help travelers discover new destinations, management said in the announcement.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

In the early decades of the twentieth century, the streetcar traveled up and down the Black Belt throughout the day, picking up passengers along the way, setting them down again at their destinations.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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