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as in trailer
a motor vehicle that is specially equipped for living while traveling
bought a caravan and drove cross-country to California
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as in to tent
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Recent Examples of caravan
Abdo Riani, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Migrant caravans tend to be broken up by Mexican officials, with migrants proceeding on in smaller groups or as individual families.
—Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Jan. 2024
Together, these mostly mother-child pairs caravaned by bus and by train across a homeland pocked by shelling and missile attacks.
—Freep.com, 9 June 2023
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Noun
To address these risks, traders pooled their resources and traveled in caravans.
—Abdo Riani, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Migrant caravans tend to be broken up by Mexican officials, with migrants proceeding on in smaller groups or as individual families.
—Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
Verb
Groups will caravan along the reservoir to observe the eagles.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Jan. 2024
Together, these mostly mother-child pairs caravaned by bus and by train across a homeland pocked by shelling and missile attacks.
—Freep.com, 9 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for caravan
Noun
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This marked the 21st flight for the first-stage booster, the most in the booster fleet, having previously flown on human spaceflight missions Inspiration4 and Axiom Space’s Ax-1 among others.—
Richard Tribou,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Feb. 2025
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The dynamic man started his trucking business within only a few years, growing it to a fleet of 15 trucks operating across Canada and the United States.—
William Mullane,
USA TODAY,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Brian Tyree Henry and Narcos alum Wagner Moura are forced to run for their lives after robbing the wrong country house in the latest trailer for Apple’s drug ring drama Dope Thief, which dropped on Tuesday.—
Etan Vlessing,
The Hollywood Reporter,
18 Feb. 2025
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The people who spent years tracking down Osama Bin Laden after the 9/11 attacks share their stories in the new trailer for American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden, a three-part docuseries premiering March 10 on Netflix.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
18 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Holiday Gift Market: Hosted in the heated and tented Bang Bang Bay Chalet.—
Luann Gibbs,
The Enquirer,
18 Dec. 2024
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Even the West Indian drywood termite, the one that prompts tenting, is technically invasive.—
Bill Kearney,
Sun Sentinel,
26 Feb. 2024
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Photo : Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. A convoy of Urus Performante examples take part in the marque’s approximately 560-mile Esperienza Avventura drive in China.—
Sean Evans,
Robb Report,
5 Feb. 2025
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The convoy of OCTAs set off to climb those mountains, trading pebbled roads for harder tracks in places, and some cement surfaces where runoff was an obvious issue.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Nowadays, there are brands that offer incredibly aesthetic designs that make color coordinating your carry-on, duffel bag and backpack all the more enticing.—
Maya Gandara,
StyleCaster,
16 Jan. 2025
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Officials arrested eight hostel workers in Laos on Monday for allegedly poisoning travelers with methanol, according to reports from the Australian Broadcasting Corp. Tourists reported illnesses after consuming alcohol in the town of Vang Vieng, a popular backpacking destination.—
Ashleigh Fields,
The Hill,
26 Nov. 2024
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“Caravan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caravan. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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