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Recent Examples of grand tour
The ball took a grand tour of the historic Greenwood District and landed on Elgin Avenue behind the stadium.
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2025
Wes Anderson's trademark meticulous production design is well-suited to the palatial hotel and its gorgeous alpine locale, and the film gives us a grand tour of the fictional European country.
—Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025
The book’s captions balance information and humor, as do mini-essays in which Emery and Lei reflect upon various stops on Flaco’s grand tour.
—Elisabeth Egan, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
Maybe it was mandated by what the stars wanted to do, but any show that has not one but two George Jones tributes in the course of an evening counts as a bit of a grand tour itself.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 20 Mar. 2025
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2025
Wes Anderson's trademark meticulous production design is well-suited to the palatial hotel and its gorgeous alpine locale, and the film gives us a grand tour of the fictional European country.
—Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025
The book’s captions balance information and humor, as do mini-essays in which Emery and Lei reflect upon various stops on Flaco’s grand tour.
—Elisabeth Egan, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
Maybe it was mandated by what the stars wanted to do, but any show that has not one but two George Jones tributes in the course of an evening counts as a bit of a grand tour itself.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 20 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grand tour
Noun
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Yet we are told—relentlessly—that the very energy systems that enabled this progress now pose an existential threat.—
Ian Dexter Palmer,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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These efforts, once branded as civic progress, left painful legacies that still demand repair.—
Mark Anthony Thomas,
Baltimore Sun,
3 Aug. 2025
Noun
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These gatherings, often a pilgrimage for investors and business enthusiasts, also became a time for Brooks to celebrate milestones with its famously hands-on owner.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
30 July 2025
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From online quest to Texas grocery aisles TikTok has been flooded with content creators documenting their sometimes months-long pilgrimages to find the elusive treat.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
28 July 2025
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The two couples recently took a joint trip to Las Vegas to celebrate Christina’s birthday, and Heather shared a collection of photos from the getaway.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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In 2017, Doug Barnard, a college student at the time, took a trip to India with his mom.—
Celia Fernandez
Kaan Oguz,
CNBC,
2 Aug. 2025
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That journey, built step by step, gives him a deep understanding of what franchisees face every day.—
Gary Occhiogrosso,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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What followed was a journey of determination documented in a TikTok video, culminating in a community spirit that fulfilled a little boy's dream.—
Maria Morava,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 July 2025
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In a cosmic bit of serendipity, years later my first expedition was funded by Ann Druyan, Sagan’s widow.—
Jim Clash,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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During a 2020 expedition, researchers encountered three unfamiliar-looking fish in a cave of Guizhou Province, the study said.—
Aspen Pflughoeft
July 28,
Miami Herald,
28 July 2025
Noun
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At Arusha Coffee Lodge, often a stop at either the beginning or end of a Tanzania safari, 30 plantation houses dot the on-site coffee fields.—
Judy Koutsky,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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An African safari is currently at the top of the list.—
Cindi Andrews,
IndyStar,
2 July 2025
Noun
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Thus, my quest began to understand why so many of the world’s greatest pastries can be found here in Copenhagen.—
Carinne Geil Botta,
Vogue,
31 July 2025
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In the past couple of years, the Broncos’ quest for the next-best stadium fit has taken them to inspections of sports entertainment districts across the country.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
31 July 2025
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Their tasting and tour options are a journey of excitement for your taste buds.—
Ronny Maye,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Fans can follow along on the tour’s website, but Disney and its partners hope the public's care for these creatures continues long-term.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Grand tour.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grand%20tour. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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