From the military to the mountains Like many other words in the English language, Hurd says, the word comes from the French word camp, which means temporary military lodgings.
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Natalie Escobar,
NPR,
25 June 2026
The plan is for the team to make a four-hour bus ride to Inglewood to play, and then return to lodgings in Mexico.
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