travel
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Fewer controllers working this summer could prompt the FAA to further slow the number of flights that can take off or land at one of the region’s busiest travel hubs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
People on the plane got off at Stansted and had to make their own onward travel arrangements and claim back costs later.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
The actor CCH Pounder, Saar’s longtime friend and travel companion, attributes Saar’s ability to manage three children, a home, multiple paying jobs and an artistic practice of her own to a form of “mother wit.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
The issues threaten to disrupt travel in the New York City area in the months ahead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
“You really don’t think this is weird? We were making a pretend submarine. How can a refrigerator box travel underwater?”
From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan
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As warm, salty surface water travels north through the Atlantic, evaporation makes it saltier.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
If you’re someone who travels a lot for business, pleasure or to see family and friends, then travel-rewards cards can easily save you hundreds of dollars a year and justify their annual fees.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
As it travels, it effectively carries those neighboring particles with it, creating a combined entity called a Fermi polaron.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
Now he travels to schools all over Germany to talk to teens of diverse backgrounds about the history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
They stacked boxes of records by the stereo, and hung photos from their travels on the walls.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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He traveled in a van with Abdel-Rahman and Emad Salem, the government informant who later became a key witness in the federal case against Abdel-Rahman.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Together he and Clinton cofounded and cochaired the Senate Manufacturing Caucus, traveled abroad together on congressional delegations, and partnered on climate policy and healthcare initiatives.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
At the time, scientists questioned whether light traveled only as particles in straight lines or behaved as waves that could bend and spread.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
She was eventually scouted and traveled to London to record a few demos but did not immediately hear back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Many miles of track could be traveled only at a crawl.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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And last week, before the prince travelled, there was confusion over whether he was going to stay in Buckingham Palace.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
"We are very happy with the team," supporter Mohamed Gehad told AFP at the airport where he had travelled to welcome the players.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
He was devoted to his mother, and often travelled back to St Helens in Merseyside, where he was born and grew up, to visit her.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
The PA news agency and several media outlets said Harry's family had travelled from an unspecified destination in Europe for the meeting at Highgrove, Charles's private residence in southwestern England.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
All day long we have travelled, and at a good speed.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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Times’ ”101 Best California Experiences” zine, a traveler’s bucket list highlighting my top destinations throughout my four decades of traveling the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
He became a U.S. citizen in 2011 and was traveling with his U.S. passport, his supporters say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
This is Menon's first time traveling in space and Dubrov and Kikina's second time.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
He said all six commodity carriers traveling through the strait on Sunday did so with transponders off.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
Even though I’d grown up in a world where time traveling was completely normal, I still couldn’t quite wrap my head around this.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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MacDonald, who is in his 20s and from Surrey, told BBC Breakfast he was unaware of the dangers when travelling and if he had known "I probably would be in a different situation today".
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
"Whether you're growing a business or travelling for work, this agreement is about making life easier and creating more opportunity for people across the UK," Sir Keir said.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The identification of the victims has been delayed by difficulties collecting DNA samples from relatives, some of whom are travelling from abroad.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
However, before a ball was even kicked in 2022, former manager Walid Regragui made it clear to his players they were not merely travelling to Qatar to play three group games.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
But on his way back from the Holy Land, the ship Vesalius was travelling in encountered severe storms and was delayed sufficiently for supplies to run low, while the passengers also suffered severe seasickness.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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