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Recent Examples of grand tour
Double Olympic gold-medalist Faulkner is the reigning national road racing champion and will look to add to her three grand tour stage wins.
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Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 25 July 2025
Recently, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have been on a style grand tour of Europe.
—Vogue, 28 June 2025
The ball took a grand tour of the historic Greenwood District and landed on Elgin Avenue behind the stadium.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2025
Gomes and his crew began shooting it in early 2020, gathering footage across Asia on a grand tour of their own; COVID cut things short, and production resumed in 2022.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2025
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Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 25 July 2025
Recently, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have been on a style grand tour of Europe.
—Vogue, 28 June 2025
The ball took a grand tour of the historic Greenwood District and landed on Elgin Avenue behind the stadium.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2025
Gomes and his crew began shooting it in early 2020, gathering footage across Asia on a grand tour of their own; COVID cut things short, and production resumed in 2022.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grand tour
Noun
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But even incremental progress would mark a break from a status quo that shields the powerful while leaving the rest behind.—
Newsweek Contributors,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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Are rising rents and deepening exclusion the inevitable byproducts of progress, or the deliberate outcomes of political choices?—
Fahad Zuberi,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
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Trier made a similar pilgrimage to view his grandfather’s files.—
Margaret Talbot,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
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The site is one of Afghanistan’s architectural treasures and a major point of pilgrimage, believed by some to be the resting place of Hazrat Ali, the fourth Caliph of Islam and the son-in-law of Prophet Mohammad.—
Masoud Popalzai,
CNN Money,
2 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Sharing this could save a trip, a holiday or at least someone’s sanity.—
The Kim Komando Show,
FOXNews.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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While the benefit only applies to travel with that specific airline, this can easily save you $70 in fees per person per round-trip flight.—
Harlan Vaughn,
CNBC,
8 Nov. 2025
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Their longest journey was roughly one hour by coach.—
Jack Pitt-Brooke,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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The journey into the timeless elegance begins at the curb.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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Ultimately, Victor and the Creature wind up in the Arctic Circle, where a Danish ship is stuck in the ice on an expedition.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
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For those who need extended performance, an extra battery doubles the capacity to 3,096Wh – ideal for multi-day camping or van expeditions.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
5 Nov. 2025
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First opening as a drive-thru wildlife safari in 1974, the park was later converted to a Six Flags in 1999.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
4 Nov. 2025
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The trip featured a Natural Selection cycling safari into the Makgadikgadi Pans and exploring the Okavango Delta.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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This quest for self-reliance is not just about economics but explicitly tied to national security.—
Shaoyu Yuan,
The Conversation,
5 Nov. 2025
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As her mother’s failing health threatens the life of her unborn child, Ofelia undertakes a quest to complete the Faun’s tasks.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
5 Nov. 2025
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Belau is the founder of Girls’ Guide to the World, a tour company that arranges roughly 80 international group trips a year primarily for Americans as well as travelers from other English-speaking countries.—
Terry Ward,
CNN Money,
10 Nov. 2025
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Set in British Columbia and tied for the top national park in Canada, Gulf Islands National Park Reserve is coastal paradise made up of more than 30 islands and islets complete with coves, beaches, and trails, according to the report from tour operator Journeyscape.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Nov. 2025
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“Grand tour.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grand%20tour. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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