travel
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More than 50,000 Israelis are expected to travel home to cast their ballots, according to the Aid Coalition, a US-based NGO that advocates for Israeli democracy.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
"We are conscious that some of this evidence is still surfacing but the direction of travel is consistent across multiple, independent, and in some cases very large, bodies of research," the letter continued.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
That marks a sixth consecutive monthly rise in U.S. travel for Canadians.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Board members approved the apartment expense in June 2018, according to emails, and labeled the apartment and associated costs a “business travel expense”; no different than paying for a hotel, they wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
“Oh yes, they were the masters of that trade! They’d travel the river and the creeks, set up camp on sandbanks from village to village, harvest all the clams they could find, and move on.”
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
Under those conditions, the beam can initially have no spin, yet distinct regions with spinning behavior emerge as it travels through free space.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
"But as the beam travels forward, spinning regions appear and separate out -- almost as if the spin was hiding and then revealed itself."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
At a Georgia location opened in 2024, food travels from an elevated kitchen to employees below on a conveyor system designed to deliver a meal every six seconds.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
Its chief technology officer, Eric Park, travels the globe in search of computing resources hiding where few else think to look.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
“As Agatha Swanburne often said, ‘Mind your business, for if you don’t, who will?’” she replied briskly, when the girls dared to ask about her travels.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
In 1959, physicists Yakir Aharonov and David Bohm predicted that a charged particle could be affected by magnetic flux even if it traveled entirely outside the region containing the magnetic field.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
The 29-year-old student traveled to the shrine from the southeastern city of Vicosa and plans to vote for Lula.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
Paxton has traveled frequently out of state while listing little on his official calendar, The Associated Press reported last week.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
In September, two officials—both women—from the deputy attorney general’s office traveled to Florida to learn more about the status of the cases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
When he reached me, his eyes traveled down to my feet and his lips puckered in disgust.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
At 17, she is alleged to have travelled to an IS-controlled area of Syria in late 2016 or early 2017, via Russia and Turkey.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
The BBC's Orla Guerin saw the impact firsthand when she travelled with southern national security forces to frontline positions where they've been battling Houthi fighters.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The man, whose identity has not been made public, had lived in DR Congo for seven years and had travelled across three of its provinces on business.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Another showed a bridge over the Panama Canal shaking violently but remaining upright as vehicles travelled across it.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
I found out later that I travelled a narrow road, the Pacific equatorial counter-current.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
Even relatively weak signals generated by human technology can interfere with radio observations, so limiting these disturbances helps astronomers detect faint emissions traveling across space.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
Michael Krivor, a marine archaeologist on the trip, said he is currently concerned about a weather pattern traveling from east to west that could interfere with "safe transit in and out of the blasted channels".
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
In fact, Paxton himself hasn’t used it in at least two dozen cases while traveling on official business.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
The stretch of track along the San Clemente shoreline has long offered picturesque views of sandy beaches and lapping ocean waves for passengers traveling between Los Angeles and San Diego.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
I only thought about Father and me traveling.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Dozens of images showed children travelling without age-appropriate restraints.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
After travelling to meet Lewis during Pride Cymru, she visited several places.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
He had been travelling widely, and without incident, for the past year.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
AFP reporters travelling from Pensacola to nearby Destin saw relatively minor damage, with electricity workers repairing power lines along mostly clear roads.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
He, alone among men, could put a pack upon Buck’s back in the summer travelling.
From "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London
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