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or travelling
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as in touring
to take a trip especially of some distance
the couple loves to travel and has been to 34 countries
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as in traversing
to make one's way through, across, or over
will travel the river for a while and then continue on land
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as in flying
to proceed or move quickly
that racehorse can definitely travel
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as in running
to come or be together as friends
he traveled with a fast crowd when he was in college
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Recent Examples of traveling
Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 23 Nov. 2021
As more states ease their indoor dining restrictions and the CDC has given the all-clear (for the most part) to the fully vaccinated for both traveling and small gatherings, restaurants are starting to feel alive again.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 13 Aug. 2021
Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2026
After spending the last months of 2025 traveling to Italy and Japan with her family, Gabrielle Union is getting back to business with a power suit and commanding pumps in New York.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
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Adjective
But baby apparently got the non-traveling alleles from both parents, and therefore is not a time traveler.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 23 Nov. 2021
As more states ease their indoor dining restrictions and the CDC has given the all-clear (for the most part) to the fully vaccinated for both traveling and small gatherings, restaurants are starting to feel alive again.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 13 Aug. 2021
Verb
The station — which also serves as a transfer point for those traveling between Brooklyn’s Atlantic Terminal and greater Long Island — is the fourth busiest rail station in North America, but has not seen a major investment in more than 20 years.
—Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2026
After spending the last months of 2025 traveling to Italy and Japan with her family, Gabrielle Union is getting back to business with a power suit and commanding pumps in New York.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for traveling
Verb
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Denver’s pioneering scene can focus on its designs instead of chasing corporate funhouses and touring exhibits about dead painters.—
John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
15 Jan. 2026
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The small shop, founded by touring musician Ryan Goebel, specializes in sourdough.—
Austin American Statesman,
Austin American Statesman,
15 Jan. 2026
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This technique, sometimes called ski cutting, involves traversing across a slope to try and get unstable snow to slide down.—
Madison Dapcevich,
Outside,
13 Jan. 2026
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From January through March 2025, the number of people traversing the gap had plummeted by 98 percent.—
Kevin Maurer,
Rolling Stone,
13 Jan. 2026
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Hall was in net when Boston's Bobby Orr scored in overtime to win the Cup for the Bruins in 1970, a goal that's among the most famous in hockey history because of the flying through the air celebration that followed.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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While some travelers praise the trend for reducing stress and avoiding baggage fees, others say flying without bags is unrealistic for longer trips or work travel.—
Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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The attention has also led to a few funny moments, including running into friends and colleagues who were shocked to recognize the family from a viral video.—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
14 Jan. 2026
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These running sneakers are perfect for anyone running or walking long distances.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Jan. 2026
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Both are on a mission, handing out flyers for Luis’ missing daughter, Mar, swallowed by the seemingly endless nomadic rave culture.—
Robert Lang,
Deadline,
7 Jan. 2026
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Mongolia This East Asian country, filled with remote untouched landscapes and one of the world’s last nomadic cultures, stands apart.—
Catherine Garcia,
TheWeek,
2 Jan. 2026
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Travelers Rest earned its name as a resting spot for weary travelers journeying along the Old Buncombe Road (which linked North Carolina to Georgia).—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
4 Jan. 2026
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The reward after a day spent journeying through these wild landscapes?—
Deanna Romano,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 Jan. 2026
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His physical traits make life difficult for crossing receivers and tight ends in the pass game, while his instincts lead to massive collisions in the run game that led to him missing just two tackles all season (both in the team’s Cotton Bowl playoff loss to Miami at AT&T Stadium).—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Jan. 2026
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That benefit is key considering passenger vehicles crossing the border between Tijuana and San Diego faced average wait times of one-and-a-half to two hours, according to a 2022 report from officials.—
Paris Barraza,
USA Today,
14 Jan. 2026
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Take extra caution when on the road or avoid driving if possible.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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According to investigators, the man was driving a Chevrolet Silverado northbound on Kilgore Road when the truck left the roadway, entered a ditch and overturned.—
Nick Lentz,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2026
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“Traveling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traveling. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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