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pilgrimage

[pil-gruh-mij] / ˈpɪl grə mɪdʒ /


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In April 2025, several hundred scientists and engineers made a pilgrimage to a big birthday party in Murray Hill, N.J.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

She is currently carrying out a six-day pilgrimage from St Paul's Cathedral in London to the cathedral - and is expected to arrive on Sunday.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

The pilgrimage, caping Salonen’s “Rituals,” involves dancer and choreographer Dimitri Chamblas, producer Kate Nordstrom and composer Tim Hecker.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

In some cases, they take on a life of their own off-screen, like the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art from "Rocky," which have become a place of pilgrimage for generations of fans.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

He has years of pilgrimage ahead of him.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman