round trip

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Henderson spent years making a two-and-a-half hour round trip with his father from Whitehaven to Carlisle United's academy, while Trafford was raised on his family's farm near Cockermouth.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Raisor, meanwhile, once drove to Indianapolis for a date — a round trip that cost him $100 in gas.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

“Passengers paid an average of $60 more for a round trip on the same route after Spirit exited—that’s close to a $250 increase for a family of four,” the airline has said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

I drove the car on a round trip from Raleigh, N.C., to Jacksonville, Fla., last month to attend the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, mostly keeping to the route along I-95.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Even without towing a lot of extra weight the skiff wouldn’t hold enough gas for the whole round trip.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick