excursion
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About 50 students from St Gregory Primary School in Sudbury, Suffolk, went to the capital on Tuesday for what they believed would be a standard "old-fashioned" excursion.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
On a nightclub excursion while he was working on “Ciao! Manhattan,” he heard the unearthly sounds made by an early synthesizer designed by Robert Moog.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
It’s a last-minute excursion when I’m craving something specific and missing several key ingredients.
From Salon ● May 30, 2026
The excursion is unusual for Rubio, who in nearly a year and a half on the job has preferred short, business-like trips and rarely done events outside of government meetings.
From Barron's ● May 25, 2026
He planned each detail of the little excursion in advance.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
Here are three excursions that will take you into coves, harbors and waterways the big ships can’t reach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
In the video, King Misuzulu criticises his wife, who he married last November, for making excursions without his approval.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Fly-fishing boat excursions at Vail Valley Anglers are $650 per boat for a half-day and $995 per boat for a full-day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Christine shows me a video on her phone of the two dancing before a funhouse mirror during one of their antiquing excursions; Ness jokes that they’re considering pitching a reality series called “Happi-Ness.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
James is getting a bit frustrated shut up here, he tries not to show it but I can tell—also, Dumbledore’s still got his Invisibility Cloak, so no chance of little excursions.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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