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Recent Examples of jaunt
Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2024
Skip the Rose Bowl loop and take this woodsy path instead
This 2-mile jaunt in Pasadena takes you away from the busy Rose Bowl loop to a quieter path.
—L.a. Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2024
Syl Sobel, Baltimore Sun, 1 July 2024
The couple took advantage of the break and celebrated their nine-day Pennsylvania jaunt with a spending spree, courtesy of their victim, Clerkin said.
—Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 18 Apr. 2024
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Noun
Climb the cabin’s scenic watchtower to scout for wildlife like ospreys, bald eagles, and deer, or catch more flora and fauna from the nearby hiking jaunts, including six-mile out-and-back Snoopers Rock Trail, roughly a 30-minute drive away.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2024
Skip the Rose Bowl loop and take this woodsy path instead
This 2-mile jaunt in Pasadena takes you away from the busy Rose Bowl loop to a quieter path.
—L.a. Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2024
Verb
And the rest of their whirlwind jaunt together through Pyongyang was equally as romantic: inspecting troops, petting and feeding white horses, lavishing each other with gifts.
—Syl Sobel, Baltimore Sun, 1 July 2024
The couple took advantage of the break and celebrated their nine-day Pennsylvania jaunt with a spending spree, courtesy of their victim, Clerkin said.
—Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 18 Apr. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jaunt
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Nordstrom’s Black Friday sale is already in full swing, with hundreds of great savings on clothing, shoes, and travel accessories that’ll make any upcoming excursions easier and more comfortable.Kristin Magaldi, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024
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Explore Blowing Rock Blue Ridge Scenic Railway Blue Ridge, Georgia Head to North Georgia to experience Blue Ridge Scenic Railway’s two Christmas excursions this holiday season.Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2024
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Bezos was one of a number of major tech leaders, along with top execs from Alphabet, Apple, Facebook and others, who trekked to Trump Tower for a meeting with Trump in December 2016.Annie Palmer, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024
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Vionic Brighton Bootie $150 $50 at Amazon These pull-on boots offer warmth and comfort for trekking through cold weather.Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2024
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She’s also attended several of the Hallmark Channel seasonal TCA tours as well as the September 2018 premiere of his movie God Bless the Broken Road.Francesca Gariano, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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Dua Lipa, who has yet to respond to the incident, continues on with her Radical Optimism tour, next taking the stage on November 27 in Bangkok, Thailand.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
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Imagine sweating it out in a sauna after a day of adventure, then stepping into the dome to stretch, breathe, or simply let your mind wander.Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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Fickell could be forgiven for allowing his mind to wander.Jesse Temple, The Athletic, 5 Dec. 2024
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Under the staunchly secular Soviets, pilgrimage sites such as Manzhyly-Ata were fenced off to prevent spiritual visitors; officials even bulldozed trees or graves, Choitonbaev noted.Diana Kruzman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Jan. 2024
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The team suggests these were linked with ceremonial pathways and pilgrimage routes.ByRodrigo Pérez Ortega, science.org, 23 Sep. 2024
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It’s now estimated that at least 70 wolves are roaming the Golden State, a marked increase from last year.Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2024
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In the 19th century, wild turkeys still roamed much of the eastern half of the United States, from Texas to Maine, Bickham said.Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 28 Nov. 2024
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Keep the extension cord elevated above the snow to avoid creating a tripping hazard or shorting out the snow blower, which can cause accidental electrocution or fire.Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Nov. 2024
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While arthropods like these won’t trip a metal detector or thermal camera, officials noticed the man’s mid-section looked unusually large, which triggered the search.Scott Travers, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
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This authentic replica of an ancient Polynesian double-hulled voyaging canoe was built in the 1970s and has since voyaged thousands of nautical miles.Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 28 Nov. 2024
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Modes of reaching the destination are expanding as Aurora Expeditions joins small-ship pioneers Heritage Expeditions in voyaging to these under-the-radar islands, on its new, state-of-the-art small expedition ship, the Douglas Mawson, from late 2025.Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Nov. 2024
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“Jaunt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jaunt. Accessed 12 Dec. 2024.
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