as in traveling
to take a trip especially of some distance
thought it would be lots of fun to tour all over Europe this summer
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Recent Examples of touring
Hell, people who deserve and ought to be touring it are not allowed.
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Irene Wright, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
Veasey spent Tuesday morning touring the field office, addressing community concerns about conditions inside the processing center.
—Marissa Armas, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
Nowadays, SoCo is among the city’s top tourist attractions, and the San José is in the heart of the action, hosting local and touring bands in its courtyard and parking lot during festivals and special events.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
Tyler detailed plans to leave the band in January, citing the strain on her mental health of touring with the group.
—Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 5 Mar. 2026
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Irene Wright, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
Veasey spent Tuesday morning touring the field office, addressing community concerns about conditions inside the processing center.
—Marissa Armas, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
Nowadays, SoCo is among the city’s top tourist attractions, and the San José is in the heart of the action, hosting local and touring bands in its courtyard and parking lot during festivals and special events.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
Tyler detailed plans to leave the band in January, citing the strain on her mental health of touring with the group.
—Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 5 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for touring
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For the past four weeks, as crews have worked to connect the new Portal North Bridge to the rail line, service has been traveling along just one track of the old bridge in both directions.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
13 Mar. 2026
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There were kids from legitimate moshpit organizations just traveling around, controlling the way the crowd reacted.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
13 Mar. 2026
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Her images of ice blocks, lush fabrics, cherries, sea animals, and charred hearts are disquieting in the best way and well worth trekking to Santa Monica to witness in person.—
Emma Specter,
Vogue,
27 Feb. 2026
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Home to a youth hostel and folk museum, Glencoe is mostly a destination for outdoorspeople looking to kayak, mountain climb, go trekking, or pitch tents.—
Timothy Latterner,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Feb. 2026
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The film unfolds through poetic and carefully composed images of the girls journeying through the mountainous landscape – an environment that reflects the girls’ inner world, according to Chen, capturing that fragile moment before childhood gives way to adulthood.—
Lise Pedersen,
Variety,
15 Mar. 2026
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With Iran controlling the Northern side of the passage, the country has the means to block vessels from journeying through and can disrupt trade by attacking shipping containers and tankers.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Touring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/touring. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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