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fishing trip

NOUN
fishing expedition
Synonyms
WEAK
inquisition probe witch hunt

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During that period, the two enjoyed a fishing trip together and would eventually form a lifelong friendship.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

During a group fishing trip, one of Parola’s friends, Aaron Pierce, got smacked in the back by a flying carp, leaving a giant fish print on his t-shirt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

According to declarations submitted by Mike Abatti, she left their California home in August 2023 while he was away on a fishing trip.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

Naveed told his family before the shooting that he was taking his father on a fishing trip to Jervis Bay, about two hours south of Sydney.

From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025

Then they went out the door, talking loudly about a planned fishing trip.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper