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Venue: Board of Officers Room, Park Avenue Armory The pianist, who characteristically blends deep thoughtfulness with technique and endurance, in a two-part traversal of Bach’s six partitas.
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Justin Davidson, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
Wall Crawl A bit of classic Spider-man traversal mixed with some classic Magic flavor, Wall Crawl shows no wall is a match for the web-slinger from NYC.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
Other assist modes include Walk for incline traversal, Auto Hold to stop the bike rolling back, and Hill Start Assist to help you get started on steep terrain.
—James Peckham, PC Magazine, 31 July 2025
The traversal is reminiscent of the arcade game, with players being able to press up to scale walls and press down to hang from platforms.
—Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 30 July 2025
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Justin Davidson, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
Wall Crawl A bit of classic Spider-man traversal mixed with some classic Magic flavor, Wall Crawl shows no wall is a match for the web-slinger from NYC.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
Other assist modes include Walk for incline traversal, Auto Hold to stop the bike rolling back, and Hill Start Assist to help you get started on steep terrain.
—James Peckham, PC Magazine, 31 July 2025
The traversal is reminiscent of the arcade game, with players being able to press up to scale walls and press down to hang from platforms.
—Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 30 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for traversal
Noun
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The traverse from Thunderbolt to 14,159-foot Mount Sill tags three other 14,000-foot peaks en route.—
Owen Clarke,
Outside,
13 Oct. 2025
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The missing people were eventually located at around 2:30 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 3, below the high-level traverses on the approach to the 60-foot rift, near the end of the Dow Cave, the UWFRA said.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Looking for a piece that’s easy to pack ahead of holiday travel?—
Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
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Affected communities are advised to stay aware of developments, anticipate travel restrictions or power outages, and make preparations for extended periods of severe winter weather.—
Amanda Greenwood,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
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What to Do Every expedition cruise includes off-ship activities like kayaking and paddleboarding among icebergs, and snowshoeing for panoramic views.—
Ashton Palmer,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Oct. 2025
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The concept dates back centuries but took on a new life in the twentieth, when Russian theosophist couple Nicholas and Helena Roerich led an expedition in the 1920s to find Shambhala in the Altai Mountains.—
Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
24 Oct. 2025
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Compact Umbrella London is no stranger to rainy days, and as many cities gear up for less predictable weather this fall and winter, Ali says an umbrella is a must-have item for any trip.—
Kristin Braswell,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Oct. 2025
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Yet, with the rest of the squad beginning their preparations for a midweek trip to Hartlepool United in the League Cup, his absence had alarm bells ringing.—
Matt Woosnam,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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The heavy-metal legends spent this past summer on the European run of their half-century trek, which features an all-favorites set list culled from Iron Maiden’s first nine studio albums.—
Daniel Kreps,
Rolling Stone,
23 Oct. 2025
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Finisterre Stormbird Waterproof Jacket One hiker’s long trek is another’s short jaunt, especially for the Swiss, who are known to set out on the trail as toddlers.—
Anna Fiorentino,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Oct. 2025
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Our dream of going back to the moon and onto Mars and more distant worlds—not least to ensure our species’ survival before the sun flames out and engulfs most of the solar system—can be seen as just one more step in evolution’s long march.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
22 Oct. 2025
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But the march of time may soon shift the general mindset on AI, Maddaus observes.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
16 Oct. 2025
Noun
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As the mid-Missouri heat and humidity finally subside, any outdoor activity—from the perfect wine picnic to a Katy Trail hike—is much more pleasant.—
Erika Ebsworth-Goold,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Oct. 2025
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While the temporary set no longer stands, fans can still visit the farm to enjoy a leisurely hike or take in the lush green landscape.—
Natalia Senanayake,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
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As historian Kelly Lytle Hernández writes, one thing that stood in the way of this vision was the figure of the tramp.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
21 Oct. 2025
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Help, of course, isn’t coming—not over the Indian Ocean, not in the nursing home, not on the tramps’ moonlit road.—
Helen Shaw,
New Yorker,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Traversal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traversal. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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