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Definition of pilgrimagesnext
present tense third-person singular of pilgrimage

pilgrimages

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noun

plural of pilgrimage
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Verb
  • President Prabowo Subianto has publicly pointed out that 70% of Asia’s trade travels through the Indonesian straits of Lombok, Sunda, and Malacca.
    Angelica Ang, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
  • And then wrote about these travels in my zine.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Last Sunday, Zamiqua Miller, 33, died in NYPD custody in Brooklyn Central Booking after two trips to the hospital within a 24-hour span.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • On longer trips, riders can additionally bring along a second set of folding solar panels.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • As announced by Alex Cora over the weekend, top Red Sox hitting prospect Franklin Arias will start at shortstop when the club treks up to Dunedin to face the Toronto Blue Jays.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Eloise sucks it up and treks over to see her old frenemy Cressida.
    Christina Grace Tucker, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Fruits are ripening and the birds are overhead migrating day and night, guided by the sun and stars on their mind-boggling journeys.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Celonis analyzed the 5,000 delivery runs a day the brewery was executing, worked out how to make the runs more efficient, and reduced the number of journeys by 17%.
    Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The group still tours together and has released new music in recent years.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Both the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center and the Unitarian Meeting House host tours regularly, and the Seth Peterson Cottage—about an hour north—is available for overnight stays.
    Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Lindblad’s ties to the Galápagos run deep, and the company’s commitment to responsible expeditions in the archipelago is evident at every step.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The mellow Meyer, (discovered by the intrepid agricultural explorer Fred Meyer, alas, who mysteriously died during one of his Asian expeditions, leaves his legacy in the divine lemon that now bears his name), has become a chef’s favorite pick.
    Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • One of the many memorable side quests in Rockstar Games’ Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018) see the player (as Morgan) hunt the predators.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Players can complete her unique friendship quests to unlock goodies like her signature clothing set and the new Meeko companion.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Many of the Russian flights that NATO monitors with its Baltic air policing mission, in place since Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia joined the alliance in 2004, are to and from the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Between flights and investor meetings, the executive carves out time to explain economic swings, market volatility, and tech trends, all while touting Blackstone’s global reach.
    Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Pilgrimages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pilgrimages. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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