resort
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This month, the opening of a new outpost of Canyon Ranch, the wellness resort popular with celebrities and spa junkies, kicks off a series of luxury arrivals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
But hashtags featuring a hotel or resort name, or even a slogan, can also mean that they are getting paid to post.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
The results come after MGM earlier on Wednesday amended its voting agreement with People Inc., after the media company withdrew its proposal to acquire the casino and resort chain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Another AFP reporter saw people receiving temperature checks at a Lagos-area beach resort.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
No one had an abortion without regret, she thought; abortions were an action of last resort, when there was no better option.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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Nearly 80% of all-inclusive resorts have become ‘luxury or upper upscale,’ Bernstein analysts say, as the industry seeks higher-income travelers able to weather inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
As higher costs and global turmoil leave consumers stressed, the fly-and-lie vacation is growing more appealing, even to travel snobs — boosting interest in all-inclusive resorts among higher-end customers and larger hotel operators.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
Even with her fraud thoroughly exposed, even in a documentary where she repeatedly resorts to the obvious trick of focusing on semantics, we remain fascinated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Six Flags is the largest amusement park operator in North America, with 20 amusement parks, 14 water parks and nine resorts across Canada, the US and Mexico.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
‘Form’ is for him of no use whatever - or rather, the form he resorts to is ever-changing to the point of being quite unlike any of the established, so to speak administrative, forms.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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Locals trapped there have resorted to hunting and eating pigeons in recent months, former residents in touch with those in the city told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Many residents have resorted to cooking garden weeds to survive, telling the BBC they are suffering extreme hunger and want to leave.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
The filmmakers followed the heated battles as people in the divided community resorted to screaming and name-calling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
As with his mother, who wrote tall tales during his Northern Irish youth, Cohn resorted to literary imagination and exaggeration to bring the story to life.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
He looked quite at a loss for what to say, and resorted to refilling their mugs.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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These are growth options for PLS without resorting to M&A in markets underpinned by strong underlying long-term demand, such as electric vehicles and battery storage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
“Basically, no film studio wants to give her the budget to turn her books into a movie with real actors, so she’s resorting to AI studios,” wrote one person on Reddit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Some automakers are resorting to shipping vehicles inside containers, while BYD has launched its own fleet of eight car carriers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
"The Council also unanimously expresses its concern regarding the repeated unilateral actions taken without resorting to dialogue or to the institutional mechanisms established to address situations of this nature."
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
The Aborigines modified and managed the surrounding landscape in ways that increased its production of edible plants and animals, without resorting to cultivation.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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