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as in to travel
to take a trip especially of some distance
voyaged to the ends of the earth in search of adventure
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Recent Examples of voyage
Ian Stokes, Space.com, 19 Jan. 2026
The Galapagos Lava Heron has been known to western science for nearly two centuries, first described by scientists just a few years after Charles Darwin took his famous voyage to the islands.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2026
Graham Averill, Outside, 28 Oct. 2025
Based on Swift's blunt response, don't expect the Grammy-winning musician to follow in the footsteps any time soon of other celebrities like Katy Perry and William Shatner who have voyaged beyond Earth's atmosphere.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
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Noun
The previous two Distant Worlds events set out in 2016 and 2019, respectively, with 1300 players joining the first expedition, and nearly 14,000 pilots signing up for the second voyage.
—Ian Stokes, Space.com, 19 Jan. 2026
The Galapagos Lava Heron has been known to western science for nearly two centuries, first described by scientists just a few years after Charles Darwin took his famous voyage to the islands.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2026
Verb
When John Wesley Powell voyaged through the Grand Canyon by boat in 1869, his expedition rested in this very spot, at the base of stone huts built by ancient Puebloans.
—Graham Averill, Outside, 28 Oct. 2025
Based on Swift's blunt response, don't expect the Grammy-winning musician to follow in the footsteps any time soon of other celebrities like Katy Perry and William Shatner who have voyaged beyond Earth's atmosphere.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for voyage
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Norway Cruise Traffic Has More Than Doubled Excluding the pandemic years of 2020 and 2021, cruise traffic to Norway has risen steadily since 2016.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Groups of stakeholders including terminal operators, cruise lines and union representatives sat at large round tables with green table cloths and floral centerpieces.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Although many in the crowd were his constituents, some people traveled hours to show their support.—
Steve Large,
CBS News,
25 Jan. 2026
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In many international markets, direct-to-consumer pricing does not travel well.—
Kolawole Samuel Adebayo,
Forbes.com,
25 Jan. 2026
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In the 26th minute, Scripps Ranch’s Sebastian Newcomb sailed a shot just over the top crossbar from eight yards out.—
Clark Fahrenthold,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Jan. 2026
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The first trip on offer will depart Palma de Mallorca, Spain, on May 7, 2027, and sail to Menorca, Barcelona, and Palamós in Spain, before entering France to visit Marseille, Saint-Tropez, and conclude in Nice on May 13.—
Maya Kachroo-Levine,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Jan. 2026
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In 2018, Spence received Jamaica’s National Medal for Science and Technology, and today, visitors to the Kingston distillery can journey through the Joy Spence Rum Experience to learn more about the life and legacy of Jamaica’s pioneering master blender.—
Maggie McGrath,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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Scientists have been divided about how Homo sapiens first journeyed from Asia to Australia.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
21 Jan. 2026
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However, snow sports do not bring a large amount of money to the state’s economy compared to other outdoor activities like boating, RVing and hunting.—
Sasha Allen,
Hartford Courant,
24 Jan. 2026
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In 2028, the port will host six boating and sailing events during the Summer Olympic Games.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Jan. 2026
Verb
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But at 67 years old, Gibbins said that trekking in his wares isn’t an option for him physically anymore.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
16 Jan. 2026
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And Jennifer and her husband David Otto would regularly trek to Bruce’s Juices in Hermosa Beach for a fix before launching their own store.—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Jan. 2026
Verb
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An obsessive Wu-Tang Clan fanboy in his teens in the 90s, Cilvaringz managed to achieve the unthinkable and, through relentless hustle, hard work and determination, work his way into the group’s inner circle, touring the world with his hero and mentor RZA.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
22 Jan. 2026
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After board members and police toured the playground, the vandals returned Tuesday night, drawing more than 25 swastikas on the playground equipment, the sidewalk and the handball courts, bringing the total over two days to 57.—
Julian Roberts-Grmela,
New York Daily News,
22 Jan. 2026
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Terrified riders lunged from their seats, dove to the ground, and began screaming and tripping over one another.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Jan. 2026
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Today, Morgan responded to some Good Morning Britain banter in which the show’s presenters jokingly suggested Morgan might have tripped after imbibing.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
19 Jan. 2026
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“Voyage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voyage. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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