trek
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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
Anthony, a Zimbabwean in his forties, was picked up by the ICE last year after crossing the Mexican border at the end of a long, dangerous trek through central America.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 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
He had become separated from his wife in the long trek to safety and was now worried that she had not made it.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The sports complex, with its state-of-the-art facilities, was a more recent addition to the school, but it was kind of a trek on a cold day in February.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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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
He treks the gravel path behind the farmhouse to a small pasture tucked between rows of corn and soybeans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 15, 2026
Harmon frequently treks through the desert, wearing ankle braces and an orange safety vest, chatting with Border Patrol agents who appear to have taken to her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2026
The father was timing the gardener's treks across the rolling lawns.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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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
I teach my students about Didion’s ancestor, Nancy Hardin Cornwall, who trekked westward with the Donner-Reed party in 1846.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
The jungle grew impossibly darker as they trekked into its depths.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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A representative of the local trekking authority, the Annapurna Conservation Area Project, said some 700 trekkers were still waiting in Pokhara to embark on the Annapurna Circuit.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 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
Then, on the morning of 25 August, the group left Kathmandu by bus for Syabrubesi, a small mountain settlement roughly 122km north of Kathmandu and a gateway to the trekking hub of Langtang region.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
They snatch backpacks, swipe shoes and nibble on trekking poles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The first day trekking was like a cleansing—little talk, the white hush of the north welcoming Matthias back without judgment.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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