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campsite

[kamp-sahyt] / ˈkæmpˌsaɪt /
NOUN
encampment
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NOUN
trailer park
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A few years ago, Drolma and her husband branched out into opening a campsite and a homestay for tourists, seeking to capitalize on Shangri-La’s tourism boom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

Our campsite bordered the Fefine, a large river that flows even in the dry season.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

Solar telescopes will be set up at the island's campsite from 18:00.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

A man who was reported missing in Fawnskin on Monday morning was found deceased by the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department near his campsite after an extensive search.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

When dawn finally came—which we were all ready for, let me tell you—every bit of ground around the campsite was wet.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt

The emergency order applies to all unpermitted campsites in areas classified as “Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones” — which is the entire city of Malibu.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

The fire broke out near the village of Glenmore on Wednesday last week, and led to residents and campsites being evacuated.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

Around 20,000 people within the Gironde region had been evacuated on Thursday many of whom were visitors to campsites on the peninsula.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

French authorities have ordered thousands of tourists on the southwestern Atlantic coast out of campsites and holiday homes, as firefighters backed by water-bombing planes raced to control the blazes.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

They continued past to the campsites, which had fireplaces, water faucets and flat dirt spaces, where a tent could be pitched or a car pulled in.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt




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