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peregrination

noun

Definition of peregrination

as in trip

a going from one place to another usually of some distance planning a leisurely peregrination across Europe for our honeymoon

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But that trip to the sideline was short-lived and the 24-year-old has dominated since returning, stringing together 15 ⅔ scoreless innings with Triple-A Albuquerque.

— Michael Lycklama, Idaho Statesman, 3 July 2026
Seventy-two million people are expected to travel more than 50 miles away from their homes over the Fourth of July holiday week, and more than 61 million of them are expected to drive for those trips, according to the AAA Auto Club.

— Keith Laing, USA Today, 3 July 2026

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The Catalan conquistador led the first mainland expedition of Europeans up and down what’s now California.

— Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026
From the earliest pioneering expeditions and nighttime escapes from bondage to the modern-day road trip, Americans are a people on the move – restless, ambitious and innovative.

— Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 4 July 2026

Definition of expedition

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Odysseus’ journey becomes one of middle-aged love, family, war and wisdom, using contemporary dialogue and a star-heavy ensemble led by Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway and Tom Holland.

— Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
This is where Ream acknowledged just how unique this journey had been – to represent a home World Cup at a time when the county was celebrating July 4 and its 250th anniversary.

— David Close, CNN Money, 7 July 2026

Definition of journey

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The book also flashes back two hundred years to young Moose Spahr, who makes the dangerous and arduous trek to the land his family will live on, lugging the piano required in exchange for the deed.

— Stuart Miller, Oc Register, 7 July 2026
Among the attendees were a handful of country music stars who made the trek from Nashville (and beyond) to celebrate their genre’s onetime princess — who may be making a return to her roots.

— Alison Abbey Hudak, Rolling Stone, 7 July 2026

Definition of trek

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Daily ferry transport is available from Grand Portage, Minnesota, the scenic end point of this North Shore excursion.

— Katy Spratte Joyce, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026
Depending on season and road conditions, the Trollstigen area may also appear on excursion programs, though these trips require a long port call.

— David Nikel, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

Definition of excursion

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