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excursion

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


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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

“Was there a shore excursion that the passengers and crew attended where they were exposed to aerosolized rodent droppings?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 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

But what transpired was a kind of tongue-in-cheek muscle-man competition that gave each of the men a solo excursion as if emulating the “talent portion” of such affairs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

I stroll back to 315, coughing when I get there, the mucus thick in my lungs and throat, my chest aching from my excursion.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott




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