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pilgrimage

[pil-gruh-mij] / ˈpɪl grə mɪdʒ /


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Cheng’s trip had every look of a pilgrimage to the imperial heart of Beijing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

"I wasn't sure that it was going to be open. But when I came over, it was a miracle" said the US-Egyptian businessman, who makes a pilgrimage to Jerusalem from Miami every year.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

It’s almost time to make the annual pilgrimage to the desert for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

In the days leading up to the service, Dame Sarah walked nearly 90 miles over six days in a pilgrimage from St Paul's Cathedral to Canterbury Cathedral.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

And a holy card from our pilgrimage to Higuey the time Patria claimed to have heard a voice.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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