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[trek] / trɛk /




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And “How to Eat an Elephant: One Voter at a Time” tracks Sarah Longwell’s trek from Republican comms strategist to Democratic Party reformer.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2026

But 583 foreigners remain unaccounted for, many of them pilgrims who had spent months preparing for the demanding trek around Mount Kailash.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

But in California, it’s a trek from one spot to another, so Holly spends time with her children at her ex’s home.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

Harris, who also had Irish citizenship, had set off on the trek around 05:40 local time on Saturday with a hiking companion.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

We trek across the grass to a row of six tables covered in white linen and decorated with metallic confetti.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Shore excursions include bespoke tours of local pubs in Prague and nighttime city treks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

This mission is a test flight designed to inform future treks, such as Artemis IV, a moon landing currently slated for 2028.

From Salon Apr. 7, 2026

They bought a house in El Valle de Anton, a beautiful town known for exotic wildlife, breathtaking treks, and fresh mountain air.

From Slate Mar. 30, 2026

One of the Dodgers’ primary challenges will be managing the returning talent — and ensuring the toll from their previous two title treks doesn’t become a roadblock.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 18, 2025

They are weary and filthy from their long treks.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys

In 30C heat, I am finding it hard to keep up, with Karl showing no sign of fatigue, despite having trekked 10 miles before lunch.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

But the whole experience has made me wary enough that now, whether I’ve trekked through nature or the concrete jungle, a quick tick check is a part of my nighttime routine.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

Michele described carrying a binder with hundreds of pages of medical records and creating spreadsheets to track symptoms as they trekked from hospital to hospital, doctor to doctor, to get treatment for Aidan.

From MarketWatch Jun. 27, 2026

The group trekked from northern Georgia—and by midafternoon on the day of their visit they had yet to go on a single ride.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026

Matthias felt some small measure of sympathy, but as they trekked through the morning, he had to admit he enjoyed seeing the canal rats shiver and struggle a bit for once.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

The UN may also turn to Nepal's porters, accustomed to carrying heavy loads through some of the world's toughest mountain terrain during trekking and climbing expeditions.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

They include tourists who had come for trekking in the Himalayas, as well as Hindu pilgrims seeking spiritual peace at Tibet's sacred Mount Kailash.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

They snatch backpacks, swipe shoes and nibble on trekking poles.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

“Great American Road Trip” follows Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and his family as they celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary by trekking across the country with cameras in tow.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Many Cambodians are trekking on foot to the north, crossing dangerous mined fields and Khmer Rouge control zones, with little food and water, to go to Thailand.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung




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