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Recent Examples of field trips
The African American Museum in Philadelphia, the Mummers Museum, and the Please Touch Museum — all born out of the 1976 Bicentennial — are turning 50, expanding permanent exhibitions, hosting artist talks, and welcoming school children on field trips.
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Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 5 Jan. 2026
Hands-on activities include bicycle training courses, community bike rides and walking field trips to reinforce safety skills.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2026
Some of his favorite activities include coloring with chalk on the pavement, swinging at the playground, sunbathing on warm days, visiting the trampoline park, playing Bocce, and going on field trips that spark his curiosity.
—CBS News, 31 Dec. 2025
As Jon got older, the entire family took evening field trips to the gym at Sparkman High School, where Manuel had been hired as principal.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 25 Dec. 2025
Notably, one resident, affectionately named Beach Donkey, received treatment for foot dermatitis and trained to wear her custom shoes during fun field trips around the aquarium.
—Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 17 Dec. 2025
Marking recommended several cuts related to school programming by the 2026-27 school year, such as eliminating the parent participation preschool, funding for sixth grade camping field trips and paying for testing related to GATE, SAT, International Baccalaureate and AP testing.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Animal shelters often offer special field trips or doggy days out that allow volunteers to take canines out for the day.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Still, there are groceries in the fridge, and everyone has their field trips paid for and clothes that fit, there is freedom that comes from paying your own way without depending on anyone else.
—Sarah Bregel, Parents, 28 Oct. 2025
Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 5 Jan. 2026
Hands-on activities include bicycle training courses, community bike rides and walking field trips to reinforce safety skills.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2026
Some of his favorite activities include coloring with chalk on the pavement, swinging at the playground, sunbathing on warm days, visiting the trampoline park, playing Bocce, and going on field trips that spark his curiosity.
—CBS News, 31 Dec. 2025
As Jon got older, the entire family took evening field trips to the gym at Sparkman High School, where Manuel had been hired as principal.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 25 Dec. 2025
Notably, one resident, affectionately named Beach Donkey, received treatment for foot dermatitis and trained to wear her custom shoes during fun field trips around the aquarium.
—Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 17 Dec. 2025
Marking recommended several cuts related to school programming by the 2026-27 school year, such as eliminating the parent participation preschool, funding for sixth grade camping field trips and paying for testing related to GATE, SAT, International Baccalaureate and AP testing.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Animal shelters often offer special field trips or doggy days out that allow volunteers to take canines out for the day.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Still, there are groceries in the fridge, and everyone has their field trips paid for and clothes that fit, there is freedom that comes from paying your own way without depending on anyone else.
—Sarah Bregel, Parents, 28 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for field trips
Noun
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Nestled on the banks of Lake Ihema is Ruzizi Tented Lodge, an eco-lodge featuring local artisan designs and a variety of safari options, including night drives and boat excursions.—
Elizabeth Gordon,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Nov. 2025
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But if the shutdown results in a delay or cancellation that your airline attributes to a common carrier issue, your policy could cover incidentals at the airport as well as non-refundable deposits for hotel rooms, excursions and more.—
Liz Knueven,
CNBC,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The prevalence of Zoom interviews has transformed eight-hour visits into three-hour calls.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
10 Jan. 2026
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During follow-up visits, their dietary patterns were reassessed.—
Julia Ries Wexler,
Health,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Field trips.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/field%20trips. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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