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Recent Examples of traversal
Environments and traversal are also evolving, seemingly encouraging exploration in a bigger way than ever before.
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Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Return to the game’s original map and graphics, the floating loot system, the more basic movement and get rid of redeploys, making map traversal slower and more tactical.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Throw in a Halo Infinite-style grappling hook that can be used for traversal or combat.
—Ars Technica, 26 Feb. 2025
The Doom Slayer can even toss his shield and jump to it, acting like a form of traversal.
—Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
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Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Return to the game’s original map and graphics, the floating loot system, the more basic movement and get rid of redeploys, making map traversal slower and more tactical.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Throw in a Halo Infinite-style grappling hook that can be used for traversal or combat.
—Ars Technica, 26 Feb. 2025
The Doom Slayer can even toss his shield and jump to it, acting like a form of traversal.
—Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for traversal
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Our money is on the ten-mile round-trip Alum Cave Trail, with highlights including a hike-through rock arch, the cliffy overhang of Alum Cave Bluffs, and narrow ledges to traverse (equipped with metal cables to grab for stability).—
Elisabeth Kwak-Hefferan,
Outside Online,
6 June 2025
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Options include the Goat Trail traverse or Solo Creek to Chisana—both are around 25 miles and require expert backcountry skills.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Apr. 2025
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What’s not in dispute is that rail travel is more climate friendly than air travel, a point stressed by UITP’s Mezghani in his speech in Hamburg today.—
Carlton Reid,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2025
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The show was such a hit that even after testing and travel restrictions eased, HBO kept making more seasons.—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
17 June 2025
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For just the fourth time ever, researchers on an expedition in the Andes Mountains have recorded the Andean condor — the world’s largest flying bird — nesting in Peru.—
Lauren Liebhaber,
Miami Herald,
24 June 2025
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On the walls were maps detailing their expeditions and traditional Greenlandic cold-weather garments made from animal hide and fur.—
Kim Hjelmgaard,
USA Today,
14 June 2025
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How much does Wildland Trekking camping trips cost?—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
27 June 2025
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Bezos invited President Donald Trump to the wedding, the Journal reported, though Trump will not make the trip due to scheduling conflicts.—
Antonio Pequeño IV,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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Her first stateside shows for this tour run kick off in Chicago at the United Center on Sept. 5 and 6, with the trek taking her to cities across the U.S. through October before the tour heads to South America.—
Althea Legaspi,
Rolling Stone,
21 June 2025
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The trek features supporting acts Koe Wetzel, Miranda Lambert, Brooks & Dunn, Ella Langley, Gavin Adcock and Thomas Rhett.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
21 June 2025
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An ‘Anti-Trump Birthday Party Rally’ was organized after the march to Mar-a-Lago, WPTV reported.—
Kate Linderman,
Miami Herald,
15 June 2025
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And South Florida can’t get enough of it: As the Fightin’ Maurices continue their march toward a second consecutive NHL Stanley Cup championship, fans will gather in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday for one of the largest official watch parties in Panthers’ history — at the War Memorial Auditorium.—
Ben Crandell,
Sun Sentinel,
22 May 2025
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Despite the dramatic and sometimes dangerous terrain, the hike is classified as easy and beginner-friendly, and is open to travelers aged 8 and up.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
21 June 2025
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Skokie’s Director of Communications and Community Engagement Patrick Deignan said even with the hike, Skokie’s water rate is second lowest among neighboring communities, with only Evanston having a lower rate.—
Richard Requena,
Chicago Tribune,
21 June 2025
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Daniels’ first foray into the horror genre shot to No. 1 on Netflix after dropping Aug. 30, which may have a little bit — or a whole lot — to do with Close, who clearly had the time of her life playing a tramp named Alberta.—
Lynette Rice,
Deadline,
2 Sep. 2024
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On March 7, 1913, rescuers were desperately searching the same waters for survivors of the Alum Cine, a British tramp steamer, that exploded while being loaded with 350 tons of dynamite (nine boxcars’ worth) that was bound to Panama for construction of the canal that was underway.—
Frederick N. Rasmussen,
Baltimore Sun,
28 Mar. 2024
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“Traversal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traversal. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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