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destination

[des-tuh-nay-shuhn] / ˌdɛs təˈneɪ ʃən /


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More than 50 years before London's most famous shopping destination became car-free, he was being bundled into the back of a police van there while dressed as Father Christmas.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

With its scenic vistas and clear alpine waters, South Lake Tahoe long has been a destination for outdoor enthusiasts, vacationers and wealthy Californians looking for a reprieve from city life.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Smaller planets could still orbit either star, and the system remains a promising destination for future observations.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

One of the best places to witness the region’s transformation into a destination for artists and collectors is Arthouse, a gallery in Marble Falls.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Once the journey has a destination, it is easy to ask how far away that destination is and how long it will take to get there.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

In 2015, a USA Today readers' poll named Derry the world's best Halloween destination, while the New York Times later included it in a list of leading spooky-season travel destinations.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

He referred to the rise of food security problems as a result of energy, fertilizer and agricultural products being unable to reach their destinations as sea lanes come under attack.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

Previously, Singapore was one of Nvidia’s top destinations, but now Nvidia reports geographic revenue based on the direct customer headquarters rather than the customer billing locations.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026

Air transportation rose for a fourth consecutive month, coinciding with new seasonal routes to destinations outside the U.S. over the summer by Canadian airlines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

After the last checkpoint, El Tirindaro returns to Nuevo Laredo, and the couple and others in the network deliver the clients to their destinations.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario


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