grand tour

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Recent Examples of grand tour Not Bali?), Trump-Vance have already filled their steamer trunks with shiny ties and sundry grooming paraphernalia and embarked on a grand tour of the North American continent. airmail.news, 27 July 2024 Think of it as a grand tour of the sport’s culture! Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 7 Aug. 2024 For its main line, the brand embarked on a grand tour of Italy, referencing the country’s different destinations, including Florence, which informed the Panama-Quito weaving of the Country and Federico designs. WWD, 23 Sep. 2024 There was no formal alliance between the United States and Australia, so the next stop on MacArthur’s grand tour was the capital, Canberra, to meet with the prime minister, John Curtin. Tony Perrottet, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for grand tour
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Noun
  • There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined. Source: National Interagency Fire Center This story was originally published April 5, 2025 at 1:48 PM.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • As the film progresses, viewers are taken through various seasons.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Federal Investigative Agency says the women were forced into begging after being promised free passage for the Umrah pilgrimage.
    Betsy Joles, NPR, 31 Mar. 2025
  • In December 1969, 150 people—mostly youths—arrived at Manzanar to commemorate the historic site, marking the first official Manzanar pilgrimage.
    Rachel Ng, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • By offering reliable information and storytelling, Broadway Collection helps travelers plan their trips effectively.
    Judy Koutsky, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Some even swear their eye look lasted through a trip to the beach—swimming included.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Now recovering at a medical facility, the man faces a long journey of physical and emotional healing.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
  • While technology progress is accelerating, the human element also requires attention and investment, and recent data suggest organizations need to double-down on bringing their workforce along on the AI journey.
    Beena Ammanath, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That’s about one-third the length of the speediest Everest expeditions currently offered by guiding companies.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The expedition was broadcast live on the Discovery Channel.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Friday night was The Green Heart Gala at Ron Bergeron’s Alligator Ron’s Saloon in Weston, where an auction for everything from a Kenyan safari to artwork to a python hunt with the Miccosukee tribe raised money for The Green Heart of the Everglades Project.
    Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The couple met at a Grammys afterparty in 2013, before Teller proposed on an African safari in August 2017.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In an excerpt published by People, Hanks writes about her turbulent upbringing, the aftermath of her parents’ divorce and her quest to understand her mom.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
  • In an interview with Variety from the film’s set in the Philippines, Glen discussed his preparation for inhabiting the role of Wood, who served as governor-general of the Philippines from 1921-1927 and was instrumental in Manuel L. Quezon’s quest for Philippine independence from the United States.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • And their 2024 was epic: a new album, a prolonged tour, and a coveted Sphere residency.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The North American leg of the tour will kick off in Toronto on Aug. 24 before traveling down to Mexico for a final date, at least on this continent for now, in September.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2025

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