getaway
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One MarketWatch reader planning an affordable Europe getaway wonders whether social-media recommendations are worth following.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
At the Louvre, staff are still discussing when and how to put the theft’s lone survivor back on public view: Empress Eugenie’s 19th-century crown, which thieves dropped and crumpled outside the museum during their getaway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Doorbell and security cameras in the area capture the two men making their getaway.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
The two key suspects include a 29-year-old, who was charged after investigators recovered DNA from a bag left behind during the getaway.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
This was not the speedy getaway he needed to make.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
Meanwhile, the cost of flying jumped during the key month for summer getaways.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Everyone else receives bronze-tier getaways that include two nights in a variety of U.S. cities, and Mystery Vacations strives to sweeten the deals when possible, Jaura said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
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
He’d practiced fast getaways, fantasized he was revving a powerful engine that left a skid mark and dust behind.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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