tour
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In 1974, they reunited for a successful stadium tour and the prospect of a new studio LP.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
In 1968, England were due to tour South Africa, a country then operating under a system of racial segregation known as apartheid.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Hike from ridge to reef Mason’s Travel tour company leads a guided hike through Mahé’s lush Morne Seychellois National Park to secluded Anse Major beach, followed by snorkeling at Cap Ternay Marine Park.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The nationwide tour was one of Wasserman’s earliest plans for the relay.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
As a celebrity himself, Elisha understood Maggie’s life on tour, and the many temptations put in her path.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Do these tours include customers on the cusp of “VIC” status?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Many board meetings would kick off with tours of a certain museum, and Graves and a fellow Republican appointee, Adrian Smith of Nebraska, would often be taken aback by what they saw.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
"It's quite difficult to do the tours in the summer," says guide Diego Esteban, of the company Visit Toledo.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
He joined the Intelligence Corps in 2012 and was deployed on multiple operational tours, including to Afghanistan.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
“How about having tours and hot fudge sundaes, too?”
From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg
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When former leader Deng Xiaoping toured the U.S. in 1979, eager to bind a reforming China to the West, he famously donned a 10-gallon cowboy hat at a Texas rodeo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 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
They released a string of duets and toured together, leading fans to think they were an item.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Veteran talk show host Tavis Smiley said he toured the construction site this week with L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
They visited Grant’s Tomb, tried to board the Queen Mary but were turned away, inspected Columbia’s campus, toured Rockefeller Center, walked up and down Broadway, and ate at Jack Dempsey’s.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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Backing them was Mr. Stills’s touring band—keyboardist Jerry Aiello, bassist George “Chocolate” Perry, drummer and flutist Joe Vitale, and percussionist Joe Lala.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
In the third Test of Australia's bad-tempered tour of South Africa in 2018, TV cameras picked up touring fielder Cameron Bancroft appearing to rub the ball with a small, yellow object.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The sisters’ desire to defy expectations is most apparent in their jam-packed touring schedule.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
According to Nene, she started playing the guitar when she was seven years old and harboured dreams of becoming a touring musician.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Since I’d been lucky enough to see a hippopotamus in a touring circus in Austin, maybe my wishes weren’t so outlandish.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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