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pilgrimage

[pil-gruh-mij] / ˈpɪl grə mɪdʒ /


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"I wasn't sure that it was going to be open. But when I came over, it was a miracle" said the US-Egyptian businessman, who makes a pilgrimage to Jerusalem from Miami every year.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The pilgrimage is important for Clark, who says his faith helped him at a point in his life when he felt he had "lost everything".

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

It’s almost time to make the annual pilgrimage to the desert for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

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

It was during the First World War that a silent pilgrimage took its first steps within the borders of this country.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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