trip
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The BBC’s China correspondent Laura Bicker unpacks how the trip panned out for Beijing and Washington.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
The writer told the New York Times in an interview this spring that he was inspired to start the novel after witnessing immigration agents stopping people during a trip to Florida in 2017.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Xi’s trip to Washington follows just months after Trump traveled to Beijing for a state visit in May, where the U.S. president was greeted with a similarly imperial welcome.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
The S&P 500’s latest trip back to near-record territory has been powered by a surprisingly small number of stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Because he wasn’t hooked to anything, whenever there was some unevenness in the trail he would lunge ahead and trip and nearly fall.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
The home’s porte cochère once sheltered her Volkswagen after trips to the market.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
Pauline Ellis of the Mad Hatter bed and breakfast, said some visitors had cancelled trips because travel costs had become too expensive.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
It’s realizing I’m no more the captain on the ground than I am on trips to LAX.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Over several months and multiple trips, Lee drove across the country collecting the G3s in their core five colors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Mom told Grandma Mae she’d gotten tired of driving on field trips.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
Mitch Edelson, the club’s current owner, said he’s proud of that legacy and champions it today — but fears that it may have tripped some kind of content trigger at Meta.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Investors are getting tripped up on level and duration.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
The port main engine also "tripped" out - an automatic shutdown when the safety systems detect an irregularity such as unusual gas pressure.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Like when a weightlifter staggered under a puny-looking barbell, then dropped it, tripped over it and landed face first.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Usually he tripped and fell, and the tip of the wave would wet him as it washed up the beach.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
Oh those frolicking bots tripping through the local playground.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Ask questions about what exactly is tripping her up and come up with systems that can streamline her workflow.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
In 2024, he was injured after tripping outside a Senate lunch event, and earlier this year he was admitted to hospital for the flu.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
As always, there were some style missteps, and tripping on trains and jostling dress-jams when too many oversized gowns arrived at the same time at the bottom of the famous red carpet steps.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
And then I ran from her, down the long narrow passage to my own room, tripping, stumbling over the flounces of my dress.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
