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travel

[trav-uhl] / ˈtræv əl /




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"There's very limited travel between the US and Russia, obviously, but like anything else, something like that gets out, it could quickly spread," Rubio told reporters before taking off for a visit to Iceland.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Player welfare also featured in the discussions, this including travel considerations.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

The attack was another blow to the emirate’s image as a haven insulated from the region’s turmoil, after the Iran war raised fears about flying to a city synonymous with luxury travel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Her sister traveled from out of state to help, and once my friend can travel, she will convalesce with her family in another state.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

When I was a child, in summer Mother would travel to Paris and Milan to see what the latest fashions were, while Father stayed at work and I went to Babci’s.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

The resulting optical wavefront then travels through a free-space-based, passive optical decoder.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

So on Air Force One, for example, or in the Oval Office, the White House press pool accompanies the president to those kinds of places, and when he travels, accompanies him.

From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2026

Smoke from forest fires, crop burning and cooking are significant contributors to Africa's air pollution while Saharan dust travels as far as Europe.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

As the company’s president, he still travels there an average of 30 to 40 days a year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

They stacked boxes of records by the stereo, and hung photos from their travels on the walls.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

A White House press van reached 98 mph at one point as the motorcade traveled north toward Oklahoma, according to Reuters and CBS News.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

She took some classes, traveled with friends and eventually began volunteering.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

He traveled as a private citizen, rather than a politician, reveling in the region’s splendors, its ruins and estates, gardens and canals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Its light traveled for more than six billion years before reaching Earth.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

They had often traveled to Washington from their home base in Denver, Colorado, and they knew the mountain well.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

This year alone, they have travelled north of the border every two months.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Kimi Chi, a salesman from the central city of Taichung, had travelled through the night to be able to photograph the aircraft landing in Taitung.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Milei travelled to Paris this week to meet with investors at Argentina Week at the OECD.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

The landmark on Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland was targeted on 28 September 2023 by Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers, who travelled during a storm from their homes in Cumbria to cut it down.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

“Of course I know it,” she answer, and with a pause, add: “Have not my Jonathan travelled it and wrote of his travel?”

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

One suburban Los Angeles 6U team competed in 108 games over the course of a year, even traveling to Texas for a tournament.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Reporters traveling with the president confirmed the unusually speedy trip.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

Modern European and American eels undertake extraordinary migrations, traveling thousands of kilometers from freshwater rivers to reproduce in the Sargasso Sea.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

You don’t have to go into a lot of detail here about your hopes and dreams for the future, such as traveling or spending time with your grandchildren.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

They trained all summer, though most of the snow had melted by July, going out days and nights and traveling at least fifty miles each time.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

Their wedding brought together family and friends from across the world, with parts of the ceremony translated live into Spanish and Russian for relatives travelling from Chile and Moldova.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Moscow issued a similar warning in May but heads of state and governments from countries backing Ukraine have defied it by travelling to the war-torn country and the capital in show of support.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

Amid drumming and dancing, Boateng Bismark James leads 13 worshippers, nine men and four women, in prayer for drivers and passengers travelling to destinations across Ghana.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

"I've been travelling for three hours... to get to work," said Tetiana Osypenko, a 49-year-old seamstress whose bus was stuck in a traffic jam.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

They had been travelling non-stop for forty-one hours.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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