sojourned

Definition of sojournednext
past tense of sojourn
as in stayed
to reside as a temporary guest began their retirement by leisurely sojourning with friends and relatives scattered across the country

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  • The report states that a clinician with the Psychological Emergency Response Team, or PERT, was on-site but stayed inside a police vehicle for safety reasons because Romero held the apparent firearm throughout the incident.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Potentially as a result of higher unemployment and low hiring, the overall quit rate has stayed below 2% for eight consecutive months.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026
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  • The Duke and Duchess of Sussex last visited Australia in October 2018, on an official royal tour that included attending the Invictus Games in Sydney.
    Helen Murphy, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Members of the Cook County State's Attorney's office visited CTA train stations across Chicago on Thursday.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Sojourned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sojourned. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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