excursion
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Maxime Fallet, who works at a Doubs riverboat excursion company, fears the lake is "destined to disappear", for lack of a plan to save it.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
We're going to try and take them somewhere - probably not on an excursion - to ease their mind.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
There is a disclaimer before each episode stating that their cross-country excursion is funded by a nonprofit and no taxpayer dollars were used to pay for the series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
“I’m an independent journalist. I’m not a billionaire. I’m not even a millionaire,” she said, insisting that the excursion was paid for by “private donors” and “100% all-American money.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
They had told her how she might possibly win fifty strips and have a grand day on the excursion.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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“Thrasher” follows a number of country excursions by rappers and pop stars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
It means their holiday to Slovenia has been cancelled and - although their flight was refunded by British Airways - they estimate being left £1,300 out of pocket from unused accommodation and excursions.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Miami’s Runway 30 wasn’t equipped with a safeguard that can prevent accidents officially classified as runway excursions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
This route brings people together, including me and my car enthusiast friends, who regularly go on these driving excursions — gas prices be damned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Even so, night after night, she returned to the shed, for these excursions were what mattered now.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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