resort
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The surging growth of the state’s Fair Plan insurer of last resort, which sells fire-damage policies to homeowners who can’t get coverage elsewhere, has slowed markedly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
You could join a homes-wapping website, or take longer trips in an Airbnb that costs less than a two-week vacation in a resort.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
The pair set off in the early hours of Sunday from the resort of Ehrwald in the Austrian Tyrol with the aim of seeing the sunrise on Zugspitze.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
It is the last high-level meeting before a G20 leaders' summit in Miami at President Donald Trump's Doral resort in mid-December.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
He only uses the hyperspace button as a last resort.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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Ski resorts can also suffer from a lack of snow.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
But with the growth of glamping resorts and campground-finding sites like the Dyrt, Hipcamp and Campspot, the options have widened for newbies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Clay Rikard, senior vice president of system planning at Southern, said the company has a more than 99% voluntary-agreement rate with landowners and rarely resorts to condemnation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
MGM Resorts MGM -2.57%decrease; down pointing triangle International recorded lower quarterly revenue, hurt by a decline in room rates at its resorts on the Las Vegas strip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
They take girls for picnics to different resorts.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
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Bompastor's side resorted to hopeful crosses and shots from range, while they lacked creativity against a resilient Everton side.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
Locals trapped there have resorted to hunting and eating pigeons in recent months, former residents in touch with those in the city told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
States have resorted to Rube Goldberg-like schemes to obtain drugs from abroad, sometimes under false pretenses, or have used drugs that are expired or improperly stored.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
As with his mother, who wrote tall tales during his Northern Irish youth, Cohn resorted to literary imagination and exaggeration to bring the story to life.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
Some were in so far over their heads that they resorted to invention, fabricating preposterous stories or quotations out of thin air.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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Residents trapped there were suffering severe shortages of food, water and electricity, with many resorting to cooking garden weeds to survive.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
He describes the current situation as an "AI war", with candidates "resorting to AI to bolster their applications" while "employers are dealing with huge amounts of applications".
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele’s government is looking for ways to negotiate the release of the captured men before resorting to a harsher military response, said one person involved in the rescue efforts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun told AFP in an exclusive interview he wants to reach a security agreement with Israel once it withdraws from the south, and is determined to disarm Hezbollah without resorting to confrontation.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
“An excellent remedy for the more stubborn forms of acne, bubotuber pus. Should stop students resorting to desperate measures to rid themselves of pimples.”
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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