as in tour
an act of traveling to see or hunt animals especially in Africa
He went on a safari in Africa last year.
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Recent Examples of safari
During daylight hours, guests can also take part in a sunrise fishing trip or turtle safari, while twilight brings the perfect opportunity to enjoy a refreshing Champagne cocktail at the Sunset Bar, one of seven lavish drinking and dining concepts found across the property.
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Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Vegan safari After blowing up in 2024, leopard print is nowhere near done for 2025—in fact, it’s being joined by snakeskin, zebra, and almost the entire animal kingdom.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2024
An African safari cruise?:This Norwegian sailing takes you on a bucket list adventure
How much does Norwegian Luna cost?
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 18 Sep. 2024
Perhaps there’s a buffalo safari in Tanzania, a brown bear hunt on Kodiak Island, or an elk hunting foray to Arizona in your future?
—Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Vegan safari After blowing up in 2024, leopard print is nowhere near done for 2025—in fact, it’s being joined by snakeskin, zebra, and almost the entire animal kingdom.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2024
An African safari cruise?:This Norwegian sailing takes you on a bucket list adventure
How much does Norwegian Luna cost?
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 18 Sep. 2024
Perhaps there’s a buffalo safari in Tanzania, a brown bear hunt on Kodiak Island, or an elk hunting foray to Arizona in your future?
—Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for safari
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Nominated for a prestigious Helen Hayes Award, Finn received rave reviews and audience popularity during its month-long run, leading to the center’s decision for a tour.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
26 Feb. 2025
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While Kendrick Lamar was calling him out during his Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show earlier this month, Drake was busy headlining an Australian tour and gearing up to release $ome $exy $ongs 4 U, his collaborative album with PartyNextDoor that’s since hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
26 Feb. 2025
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After a first trip to the replay review area, home plate umpire Brandon Cooper had a discussion with Washington State Coach Nathan Choate, then huddled with the full crew and went back to the tunnel.—
Tom Murphy,
arkansasonline.com,
15 Feb. 2025
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After a family camping trip, the decision was made.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
15 Feb. 2025
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And at the Vatican on Wednesday, Holy Year pilgrimages continued, with groups of faithful walking through the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica on a chilly and cloudy day.—
NICOLE WINFIELD,
arkansasonline.com,
20 Feb. 2025
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Jones made the same pilgrimage on his own, and met some of the same people there.—
Steve Appleford,
SPIN,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Safari.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/safari. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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