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as in visit
a temporary residing as another's guest spent a relaxing sojourn in her friend's summer home

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sojourn

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as in to stay
to reside as a temporary guest began their retirement by leisurely sojourning with friends and relatives scattered across the country

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“Sojourn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sojourn. Accessed 5 Dec. 2022.

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