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excursion

[ik-skur-zhuhn, -shuhn] / ɪkˈskɜr ʒən, -ʃən /


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It’s a last-minute excursion when I’m craving something specific and missing several key ingredients.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

The original Confessions On A Dancefloor - an unapologetically euphoric excursion into dance culture - is considered among her best records, alongside Like A Prayer and Ray Of Light.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“We’re really very neutral here, waiting to see what path this excursion takes,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Every excursion includes the likelihood of being uncomfortably jostled or, worse, dropped as he’s being transferred to his seat.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

It was my first excursion out of the Salcedo province in three months.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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