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traverse

[trav-ers, truh-vurs] / ˈtræv ərs, trəˈvɜrs /




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Traverse lines were installed to help people avoid having to wade through water.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2025

He co-founded one of the state’s first conservation organizations, the Little Traverse Conservancy.

From Salon • Nov. 14, 2024

The Rolls-Royce driver swerved into oncoming traffic to avoid the collision, ran into a Chevy Traverse and crashed into the curb.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2024

Another important player was Jeff Hickman, a vice president of Coastal States Bank who lives in Traverse City and arranged $8 million in rural business and industry loan guarantees from the U.S.

From New York Times • May 13, 2024

I preferred to talk my way out of things or to perform Cobbe's Traverse, that is to run.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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