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variants
or travelling
1
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
Robert Hart, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022
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
Jeff Capellini, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
This guest space is perfect for two couples traveling together or a family with older children who can (and let’s face it, would prefer) to be on their own a bit and have a little privacy.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Mar. 2026
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Adjective
The disease even spread within the continental U.S., sickening more than 200 people in Florida and Texas and affecting thousands more traveling and in U.S. territories, according to CDC data.
—Robert Hart, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022
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
Verb
For those traveling north, please use Exit 4 (East 149th Street/145th Street Bridge).
—Jeff Capellini, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
This guest space is perfect for two couples traveling together or a family with older children who can (and let’s face it, would prefer) to be on their own a bit and have a little privacy.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for traveling
Verb
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It was first shown at the 1937 World’s Fair before touring Europe and the United States.—
Harrison Jacobs,
ARTnews.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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After touring as a stand-up for 20 years, Abbott Elementary star Lisa Ann Walter has inked a deal for Hulu to release her debut comedy special in 2026.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
7 Apr. 2026
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After 5½ hours on backcountry skis, traversing the Sierra Nevada’s rapidly melting snowpack beneath a scorching spring sun, the guide at the front of our group stopped and went silent.—
Jack Dolan,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Apr. 2026
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The Nile is Africa’s longest river, it and its principal tributaries traversing parts of 10 countries and several different physiographic regions.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2 Apr. 2026
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Explosions rang out in Tehran and low-flying jets could be heard for hours as the capital was pounded.—
Lucia I Suarez Sang,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
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Come springtime in the Hamptons, the sight of large flocks of Canada geese, flying in V’s overhead or foraging in fields, brings mixed feelings.—
Emma Allen,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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The field includes current legislators Manny Abarca IV, Venessa Huskey, Jalen Anderson and Donna Peyton, all running for re-election.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
5 Apr. 2026
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The Dodgers’ star shortstop left Saturday’s game after running the bases in the first inning and feeling pain in the right side of his lower back.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
5 Apr. 2026
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Fars released a video on Friday purporting to show nomadic Bakhtiari tribesmen, rifles in hand, searching for the American crew member in the mountains of Iran’s Khuzestan province.—
Sophie Tanno,
CNN Money,
4 Apr. 2026
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Gratitude for having a place to close your eyes doesn’t erase the loneliness of nomadic living.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
3 Apr. 2026
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After their flyby, the astronauts will spend the next three days journeying home.—
Tom Costello,
NBC news,
4 Apr. 2026
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After finding out survivors — including his wife, Teri (Enuka Okuma) — remain in the outside world in the Season 1 finale, Xavier (Brown) embarks on a quest to find her, journeying out from the Paradise bunker for the first time since the planet’s destruction.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
17 Mar. 2026
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This time, the neutrinos seemed to be changing fast enough to oscillate while crossing a room.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
8 Apr. 2026
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Later, grandmother and granddaughter drive down a road of African palm trees, passing a lorry load of immigrants, monotonous electricity grid lines crossing the sky and workers fumigating trees, Villalobos accumulating details of a harsh contemporary world.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
8 Apr. 2026
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Cody Bellinger contributed to the Yankees erasing a four-run deficit through four innings by driving in three runs.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
5 Apr. 2026
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While driving - Stick to the middle lanes and stay on elevated ground.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Traveling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traveling. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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