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campsite

[kamp-sahyt] / ˈkæmpˌsaɪt /
NOUN
encampment
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NOUN
trailer park
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I’m about to dismiss this guide as a wuss when a sudden burst of deafening growls just beyond the edge of our campsite lends credence to his words.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

"If you are camping with us, please return to your campsite and await further updates," they added.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

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

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

The campsite where the man was found sits along Big Bear Lake and about seven miles outside of the city of Big Bear Lake.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

The only thing better than the owl’s hooting was the roar of my mother’s engine as she pulled into the campsite.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon

Maria Angeles Canete, 54, lost both her campsites to the flames that ripped through the mountainous terrain west of the Spanish capital Madrid.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

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

Camp Bestival's announcement means purpose-built barbecues and camping stoves can only be used in the designated cooking areas within the campsites.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

Nearly 100,000 people have been affected by evacuation or stay-at-home orders because of the fires, which have burned through campsites and forced road closures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

The core group of three hundred would spend four nights at campsites along the way.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman




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