getaway
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Fittingly, there is no clean getaway from “The Horror Show.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Travis, the getaway driver, did, however; his eyewitness account was arguably the most damaging.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
About an hour from downtown Milwaukee, Lake Lawn Resort on Delavan Lake makes an easy all-season getaway.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
He later outfitted his island escape with a Balinese-style villa and bungalows, creating a private getaway worthy of a Hollywood mogul.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
He lifted his paw, and this time the cricket made a quick getaway.
From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate
And, unlike Disneyland or the traditional getaways that involve a hotel stay or a flight, these outings can be put together in a manner of hours.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Expect Americans to take fewer vacations or opt for smaller getaways closer to home as a result, Gus Faucher, PNC chief economist, tells Barron’s.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
The Baltic Sea offers beach getaways for those who would rather not swelter in Spain or inland.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
His 24-year-old son, Benjamin Kanter, remembers attending getaways as a child, playing games at the dining table while adults talked business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026
After that, the big ones started to fall: large-scale resorts, fly-in luxury cottages, and wilderness getaways for stressed businessmen and their foreign investors.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
