travel
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Prices for travel tours in Canada also rose at a faster pace, lifted by more expensive hotels and flights to U.S. cities hosting World Cup matches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
First, we travel to Maysville, Ky., where two self-described “country hicks” turned down a life-changing $26 million offer from a company that wants to build an AI data center on their farmland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The appeal states Mason was not "considered capable of international travel" and that a move from his current care environment "would likely result in a significant deterioration" in his physical and mental health.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Amphibians generally do not travel long distances during their lives, and they are highly sensitive to changes in their surroundings.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Ten pounds of sugar and two dozen clothespins felt like quite a load in that late afternoon heat, so I decided to travel cross-lots, which meant cutting across neighbors’ farms.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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Rubio also singled out Kennedy’s commitment to a meat-and-sauerkraut-heavy diet, saying the health secretary travels with his own food.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Inside, the eye immediately travels upward, led by rows of slightly sloping, fluted, twisting columns that seem to soar to the heavens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Government security experts have said such measures are not unusual when a president travels in or near a warzone.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
"When the president travels to war zones, there are frequently tactics and techniques used to create doubt in an adversary of which aircraft or which movement that he's going to make," he added.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
And here’s something you learn when you live in a sarcophagus: sound travels through walls.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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Some professionals have traveled to care for the affected in the hardest-hit areas.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Last year we traveled to dozens of places around the world—places we were too busy to see when building Starbucks and raising kids. ”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
A month later, he hit a grand slam that traveled 473 feet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
In the spring of 2008, shortly before the financial world completely imploded, I traveled around Florida reporting on the real-estate crash.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Many miles of track could be traveled only at a crawl.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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SFA chief football officer Muholland and chief executive Maxwell travelled around the world speaking to potential candidates, and the former says Pocognoli impressed both in a data sense and on a personal level.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
She travelled to Cape Coast Castle, one of the many coastal fortresses that had been run by the British, and where enslaved people were held before enduring the brutal "Middle Passage" to the Americas.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Fumes have travelled into the neighbouring Namur province, where authorities had to ask residents to stop saturating emergency phone lines with reports of the smell.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Michael Bone, 58, and his partner Alan Hawkins, 54, travelled from central England to Mumbles "to pay our respects".
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
She travelled all over the world while sitting in her little room in an English village.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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On the walls where gang members in El Salvador once marked their turf, urban artists are now creating large murals in a traveling festival that fills the streets of the Central American country with color.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
It was traveling along the line of sight at more than 6,000 kilometers per second, indicating that a densely bound structure may have survived the initial blast and was now moving rapidly toward us.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Many of those on Air Force One, including the traveling press, didn’t appreciate discovering that they had been put on a decoy plane that government officials thought Iran might blow to smithereens.
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026
Thank you for the overwhelming response to the reader question about traveling solo after the loss of a spouse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
In the town of Kesennuma, the water first appeared innocuous enough, traveling far inland along the Okawa River.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly described those injured in the crash as "family members" who were "travelling innocently" when they were struck by the car driving on the wrong side of the motorway.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
The Nations League will be Pocognoli's first taste of international football as a head coach, with Scotland travelling to Slovenia on Saturday, 26 September before hosting Switzerland the following Tuesday.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The 32-year-old, who was arrested in a US airport while travelling with Farage, admitted a count of wire fraud in the US in 2017.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
While European liquidity broadly follows American trends, there is one sphere in which the liquidity cycle differs markedly: China, which is also travelling in the opposite direction, according to Howell.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
At this point the priest left and I told the story about the travelling salesman who arrived at five o’clock in the morning at Marseilles when the mistral was blowing.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
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