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[trip] / trɪp /




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She had already been interested in socialism during a post-high school trip to what was then Yugoslavia.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

"This was already going to be an intense trip... a feat even without his surgery. Now, it will be even more scrutinised," he said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

Sytner says he intended for the trip to be a reunion and a photo shoot, not a verification, adding about the car, “I feel very confident in its provenance.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

If England fans were in any doubt over the difficulty of this winter's trip to South Africa, they should be no more.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

“You know, the postcards. It would have been exciting to take a trip to Bermuda, right? I hear the spearfishing is great down there.”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Perseverance was exploring an area filled with scientifically valuable ancient rock formations, so it spent weeks making short trips between locations to examine exposed rock surfaces.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

Weeks after returning home, the group's messages continue to flow, with future trips in the pipeline.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Javier Barrio, whose wife Carmen de Santana had caught the train as one of her final work-related trips before her retirement, said "we are doing what we can, crying."

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

There’s a fixed rate for those trips, so it’s often more attractive than a ride-share.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The list of what Macon didn’t like included boat rides, fishing trips, Chicken, and Cat.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn

This month a six-hour blackout struck across the island after the national grid tripped, possibly because solar power generation exceeded consumption.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

The law firm declared in its filing against the city that he tripped on a sidewalk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Mitch Edelson, the club’s current owner, said he’s proud of that legacy and champions it today — but fears that it may have tripped some kind of content trigger at Meta.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Investors are getting tripped up on level and duration.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

Usually he tripped and fell, and the tip of the wave would wet him as it washed up the beach.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

Crucial but shaky Mideast export estimates have been tripping up Wall Street analysts since the start of the war in late February.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

It’s more often due to a sudden misstep, like tripping over a crack in the sidewalk or stepping off an unforeseen curb.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

In 2024, he was injured after tripping outside a Senate lunch event, and earlier this year he was admitted to hospital for the flu.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

As always, there were some style missteps, and tripping on trains and jostling dress-jams when too many oversized gowns arrived at the same time at the bottom of the famous red carpet steps.

From Barron's ● May 22, 2026

He took a step toward me, and I stepped back, nearly tripping on Jenna.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence


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