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[toor] / tʊər /




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All the other support acts from Sheeran's US tour have since quit in solidarity with Macklemore.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

This week, the board launched a college readiness section of its website, set up an email address for feedback — [email protected] — and announced a statewide listening tour.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Soon, he was landing gigs as a production assistant and camera operator on an American Idol tour and as an assistant camera operator on another National Geographic reality show, Okies vs.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

Patriots owner Robert Kraft made it clear to the singer that he would cancel his tour dates at Gillette Stadium unless Macklemore was dropped from the bill.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Still, the brothers drummed up enough interest to take their toes on the road, spreading their theory in a multicity speaking tour.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Five of the top 10 tours in 2024 were by artists over the age of 60.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

Sheeran’s past tours have brought in hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

He conducts tours of the White House helipad while promoting a fertilizer brand on national television.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

On its website, Haggis Waggon Tours claims to offer "expertly crafted" experiences, including Outlander and Harry Potter tours.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

“It’s just a bunch of info about tours and accepted students day.”

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli

Nepal's president, Ram Chandra Paudel, toured areas devastated by the floods on Monday, an aide told Reuters.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

The following day, she toured a robot exhibition in Beijing, drawing onlookers as her father often does on his Asia trips.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

“I hope that people say I was a good and decent man,” Cook said on CBS earlier this month, as he toured a newly opened Houston manufacturing facility.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

"After sunset is a lot more comfortable," Victor Li, 52, told AFP as he toured the arena and the underground passages where animals and gladiators were once held.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

The portrait no longer travels, but when it toured the United States in the 1960s, it was received like a visiting dignitary.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

"But the fact it took a huge public backlash to make him realise that being Norfolk's police and crime commissioner should come before his career as a touring personality tells its own story," he said.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

This is why I’m wondering why you plan to stop touring.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Composers were known to jockey for the chance to premiere a new piece of music there, and top touring acts typically booked spots there years in advance.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

Every veteran touring musician knows that the best way to snap the audience to attention is to stop singing during their biggest hit and invite the audience to take up the slack.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

I had already heard about a remarkable local politician named Yali, who was touring the district then.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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