variants or caravanserai

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Recent Examples of caravansary Another of Bogaczewicz’s photographs captures a Saudi family having a picnic under a highway overpass, much as their bedouin ancestors might have stopped their caravansary by a desert wadi to have a meal. Wired, 26 Nov. 2019
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Noun
  • Other stars, including Sydney Sweeney, Orlando Bloom, Tom Brady, Kim Kardashian, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kylie Jenner and others, boarded water taxis at various hotels in Venice ahead of the couple's extravagant welcome party.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 9 July 2025
  • Travel + Leisure announced its 2025 World’s Best Awards on Tuesday, marking the 30th year for the list that spans top destinations, hotels, airlines, cruise lines and more.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • The tavern will be open to all ages, seatings will be limited to 45 minutes, and adults 21-and-up can enjoy a maximum of two alcoholic beverages.
    Megan duBois, Southern Living, 14 July 2025
  • Thomas Lord, himself a cricketer, facilitated the move and the new land had a tavern and a wooden pavilion.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • The jet barely reached 625 feet in altitude before descending rapidly and crashing into a hostel for medical students.
    Shane Croucher John Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
  • There were 242 people on board the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, bound for London, that crashed shortly after takeoff in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, smashing in a fiery blast into a medical college hostel, killing and injuring more people on the ground.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 13 June 2025

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“Caravansary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caravansary. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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