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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

In Matthew Kressel’s novel, a woman’s journey across the red planet is a pilgrimage in quest of human connection.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

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

With Mr. Lai and Sass and Sassur, we began our pilgrimage to the Golden Temple.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan




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