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[trip] / trɪp /




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She was scheduled to lead NBC’s coverage of the Games in Milan and had been packing for the trip when she learned the news.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

"My mum was really happy that I had the opportunity to go on the trip," said Anton, now 38.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

It blossomed later on a trip to Tokyo, as they emerged from a subway.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

They were heading back to Kusadasi, on Turkey's Aegean coast after a sun-drenched vacation -- Altumsek's first trip abroad.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

“It was a long trip we took, a second trip. There was no way to let you know. He is still working, unloading the ship.”

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

WSJ | Buy Side: These duffels have you covered for everything from weekend trips to outdoor adventures, whether you’re traveling by plane, train or car.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

The four-hour trips to and from Frosted Faces for free veterinary care became a regular part of our days.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

The Gironde local authority said early Monday it was banning holiday camps, including Scouts' trips with overnight stays and holiday camps for people with disabilities.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Rachel and Tilly Turkington, from Derrytrasna, County Armagh, regularly visit Craigavon Lakes for walks and trips to the café, but say they have avoided entering the water because of concerns over its quality.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

As the group trekked to the start of the River of Doubt, they passed by grave sites and the sun-bleached skeletons of oxen and mules from Rondon’s previous trips along the road.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple

In 2023, McConnell tripped, sustained a concussion, and was away from the Senate for nearly six weeks.

From Slate Jul. 2, 2026

“That’s where people can get really tripped up because they’re going to say, ‘Well, I didn’t sell it,’” said Daniele Griffith, director of tax operations at April, a tax platform for wealth-management firms and banks.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

Or the referee rejecting a penalty review after France's Kylian Mbappe appeared to be tripped by Senegal's Sadio Mane.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

Open since 2017 at Erin Hills — until getting tripped up at the end.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

For weeks I’d tripped over that length of rope Uncle Chester had curled up inside the door.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

There are trails along the rivers that run through the city, although walkers must pay attention on the sidewalks in some areas as they aren’t well maintained and there are many tripping hazards.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 19, 2026

If they were handing out medals for not tripping over Mick Jagger, I should probably win gold.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 15, 2026

These are the spending traps tripping up the richest generation.

From MarketWatch Mar. 3, 2026

He explained how a person could be constantly tripping over debris and obstructions and at times having to go "on all fours" to try to get through the tunnel.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2026

I got all the words out without tripping.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman




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