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journey

[jur-nee] / ˈdʒɜr ni /




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A journey that began in August 2003 and changed my life forever has come to an end.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

It was his ability to persuade others to follow without questioning where their journey would end.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

"We're going on this learning journey together," he said, adding: "I'm super, super excited. I'm learning so much already."

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

The failure of an automatic safety system halted all trains on a 63 km stretch of track, but a control centre authorised the Renfe train to resume its journey, according to authorities.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

Not quite a confirmation, but an invitation to join my journey on the road to acceptance.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

In over four years since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, many families have faced similar journeys, from persistent air attacks to experience of fleeing Moscow’s advancing forces and leaving their homes behind.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

As missions involve longer journeys and increasingly complex operations, the team wants to reduce the time and resources needed to plan safe routes.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

Their two paths to power — which led them on vastly different journeys through different countries, organizations and governmental roles — left them on a collision course to lead Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

I typically write Don’t Short Yourself every week with readers in mind who have just begun their financial journeys.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

As a young man, Zeitoun had been with him for a number of those journeys.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

These resonated, she wrote, after "my daughter and I journeyed 10 years with only each other".

From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026

The police don’t expend much energy on the case, but the victim’s family, having journeyed from the Philippines, thanks Jing-nan for reporting his death.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

Humans have journeyed roughly 25 billion km beyond our planet, yet drilling beneath Earth's surface has only reached a depth of just over 12 km.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 5, 2026

Between the 1930s and the 1970s, German ethnologist Hans Himmelheber journeyed across Ivory Coast amassing a collection of ritual objects.

From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026

Carrying his camera and tape recorder, he and others on the Eye Care team journeyed out in a Land Rover during the week, seeing patients, then returned to Port-au-Prince on weekends.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

Evan Mills, a financial advisor at Scholar Advising who works with SpaceX employees, previously told MarketWatch that many of those employees believe in the company’s long-term vision, which includes journeying to Mars.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026

That’s a worthy destination for the journeying Mr. Burnham.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

Today, the island can only be reached at low tide - and people are advised to check the tide times before journeying over.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026

The four astronauts on NASA's Artemis 2 mission began their fifth day journeying to the Moon on Sunday, after already taking in sights of the lunar surface never before seen by human eyes.

From Barron's ● Apr. 5, 2026

That she is still journeying somewhere is apparent, for Mrs. Harker’s hypnotic report at sunrise was still the same.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker


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