as in tour
an act of traveling to see or hunt animals especially in Africa
He went on a safari in Africa last year.
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Recent Examples of safari
The property is spread across 108 acres, with options ranging from luxury safari-style tents to cozy log cabins and even the new Hemlock Treehouse, a lavish cabin perched above hemlock, pine, and birch trees.
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Shayla Martin, AFAR Media, 28 Aug. 2025
The safari-chic, business essentials brand saw net sales of $475 million, down 1% compared with last year.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2025
Meanwhile, seasoned equestrians are welcome to embark on safari via horseback, with two-hour, half-day and full-day excursions available.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Two large watering holes to swim in, acres of rare and endangered plants plus a two-story restaurant that resembles a lodge on an African safari.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
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Shayla Martin, AFAR Media, 28 Aug. 2025
The safari-chic, business essentials brand saw net sales of $475 million, down 1% compared with last year.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2025
Meanwhile, seasoned equestrians are welcome to embark on safari via horseback, with two-hour, half-day and full-day excursions available.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Two large watering holes to swim in, acres of rare and endangered plants plus a two-story restaurant that resembles a lodge on an African safari.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for safari
Noun
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Neither of those approaches speaks to a massively competitive tour.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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Though Davies planned to reunite the band for a tour in 2015, it was canceled when the musician was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a type of cancer that attacks plasma cells.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Travelers already fortunate enough to spend a few days in the epitome of paradise know what these excited resort-goers are in for—the trip of a lifetime.—
Katie Lockhart,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
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During a weekend trip with a billionaire’s son, they are targeted by a gang of kidnappers.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
6 Sep. 2025
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Despite prior complaints, the priest was scheduled to lead a group of teens on a pilgrimage to Rome.—
Laura Schulte,
jsonline.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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Another pilgrimage-worthy hotel is The Singapore EDITION, which opened on Orchard Boulevard in 2023 to much fanfare, having been conceived by the same architects behind Singapore’s lauded Jewel Changi Airport.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Safari.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/safari. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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