getaway
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Travis, the getaway driver, did, however; his eyewitness account was arguably the most damaging.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
About an hour from downtown Milwaukee, Lake Lawn Resort on Delavan Lake makes an easy all-season getaway.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
He later outfitted his island escape with a Balinese-style villa and bungalows, creating a private getaway worthy of a Hollywood mogul.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
According to People, Prince Harry and Markle will maintain their Montecito chateau as well as their Portugal getaway pad but will reside at a private, non-royal home in the U.K.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Thinking she hadn’t seen me, I turned to make a clean getaway.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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And, unlike Disneyland or the traditional getaways that involve a hotel stay or a flight, these outings can be put together in a manner of hours.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Expect Americans to take fewer vacations or opt for smaller getaways closer to home as a result, Gus Faucher, PNC chief economist, tells Barron’s.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
The Baltic Sea offers beach getaways for those who would rather not swelter in Spain or inland.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
Smyser, the prosecutor, told jurors that the brothers had a playbook of luring women to exclusive parties, trips and weekend getaways.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 27, 2026
The birds had come back from their winter getaways.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
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