barnstorm

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She is assessing the last few months, which saw her launch an entirely new White House campaign, vet a running-mate, lead a party convention and barnstorm the country in just 107 days.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2025

“Yes, yes! So now the barnstorm of people are going to flood my timeline and be a distraction to me for one of the biggest days of our game and I’m okay with that.”

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2024

Everything about Nikki Haley’s latest barnstorm through South Carolina was intended to evoke a candidate on the upswing.

From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2024

For a collegiate summer league team — playing a rung below the minors — the Savannah Bananas draw big crowds when they barnstorm through the South and Midwest during the offseason.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2022

Way back, Paul Hendricks used to barnstorm county fairs in a wood-and-fabric biplane, giving thrill rides to sports and their girls at five dollars a couple, because he had been born sixty years too soon.

From The Planet Strappers by Gallun, Raymond Z.