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
Three of the four original members of the Smashing Pumpkins are still touring.
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David Harris, SPIN, 2 June 2026
After a few long years of touring behind that record, she felt burnt out—and by the time COVID shut down Melbourne’s music scene, Vandal was craving disconnection, a pull to go offline.
—Erica Campbell, Pitchfork, 1 June 2026
Learn more about how an infinite complexity of brews is coaxed out of those three simple ingredients by touring a brewery.
—Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2026
The first time that British keyboardist Vince Clarke and singer Neil Arthur met was around 1981, when Clarke’s then-band, Depeche Mode, was touring with Arthur’s group, Blancmange, as the support act.
—David Chiu, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
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David Harris, SPIN, 2 June 2026
After a few long years of touring behind that record, she felt burnt out—and by the time COVID shut down Melbourne’s music scene, Vandal was craving disconnection, a pull to go offline.
—Erica Campbell, Pitchfork, 1 June 2026
Learn more about how an infinite complexity of brews is coaxed out of those three simple ingredients by touring a brewery.
—Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2026
The first time that British keyboardist Vince Clarke and singer Neil Arthur met was around 1981, when Clarke’s then-band, Depeche Mode, was touring with Arthur’s group, Blancmange, as the support act.
—David Chiu, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
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Best Women’s Clothing Deals My favorite part of traveling, besides the destination itself, is curating the ultimate travel wardrobe that perfectly matches the vibe of the trip.—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
29 May 2026
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That’s where parachutes made of nylon and Kevlar are stitched together for everything from space capsules coming back to land on Earth or one day traveling to the surface of Mars or dropping military personnel on beachheads around the world.—
Pat Maio,
Oc Register,
29 May 2026
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The team faces a 30-minute drive on rough roads and another half an hour trekking through the jungle to reach the cave’s mouth.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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Avoid trekking extra pollen into your living and working spaces by shedding these items near the door.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
29 May 2026
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Leo Woodall may be journeying to fantastical locales with his foray into Middle-earth, but his casting in the continuation of The Lord of the Rings saga is planted firmly in the realm of reality.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
25 May 2026
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The fantasy comedy twisted the types of fairy tales that Disney was known for with cruder and sillier humor and centered a grumpy ogre journeying to save a princess.—
Savannah Salazar,
Vulture,
15 May 2026
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“Touring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/touring. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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