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rendezvous

[rahn-duh-voo, -day-, rahn-de-voo] / ˈrɑn dəˌvu, -deɪ-, rɑ̃ dɛˈvu /




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Their rendezvous was just the sort of thing the comedian would have mercilessly lampooned if he wasn’t in fact part of the joke.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Sombert and Youskevitch rendezvous for a haunting, lamplit pas de deux.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Having withdrawn from an England Under-21s camp, a secret rendezvous to meet US Soccer officials was instead plastered all over social media and he was courted with NBA tickets and trips to Florida.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

After reaching orbit, Orion will rendezvous and dock with the Blue Origin test lander.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 11, 2026

Ron told me it was going to be a busy day, which I knew already, and then he proved it by giving me a long list of things to do to prepare for the rendezvous.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins

So the detectives drove back to the Boise airport, landed in Los Angeles at 2 a.m., rendezvoused with co-workers at 4 a.m. and headed to meet Morrison at a high-security storage center in Las Vegas.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2024

On the three-day mission, he and crew mate John Young, a spaceflight veteran, established a new orbital altitude record and rendezvoused with two unmanned Agena target vehicles.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2021

Rusesabagina and Niyomwungere rendezvoused as planned at the Ibis Styles hotel and then went to the airport.

From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2021

A few miles offshore, in the Malacca Strait, each rendezvoused with a second, empty tanker that had pulled alongside.

From Reuters ● Jun. 12, 2020

It was a natural landmark where campers often rendezvoused on hunting expeditions, but now there was nobody around.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan

The crew will then spend a little less than a full day in orbit before rendezvousing with the International Space Station.

From The Verge ● Oct. 29, 2021

We had planned to meet at the Nice airport, but after a flight delay, I ended up rendezvousing with them in Antibes.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 12, 2018

He stated that he was arrested as he was rendezvousing with a 35-year-old former North Korean solider, who was giving him a USB stick and camera containing military secrets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2016

Bowie reportedly wrote this song after seeing a couple rendezvousing under the Berlin Wall and imagining their story.

From Time ● Jan. 11, 2016

"By daybreak" we are all astir, rendezvousing, ranking,—into Four Columns; ready to advance in that fashion for battle, or for deploying into battle, wherever the Enemy turn up.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12 by Thomas Carlyle


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