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trek

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Recent Examples of trek
Noun
The trek figures to be long and steep, but just how long and how steep depends on the route that Paul DePodesta, Josh Byrnes and company take. Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 7 June 2026 The stacking together of the powerful rocket to launch next year’s Artemis III mission can soon begin after the final segments of the twin boosters that power the Space Launch System rocket began their cross-country trek to Kennedy Space Center this week. Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 June 2026
Verb
Avoid trekking extra pollen into your living and working spaces by shedding these items near the door. Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2026 In June, Ezra Collective will embark on a multi-continent tour, trekking across Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia. Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for trek
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trek
Noun
  • After spending some time by the pool, a semi-Olympic lined with emerald and malachite mosaics that glinted in the soft, ambient light, followed by a quick trip to the sauna, I was escorted to my treatment room, about a half-flight of stairs up, where I was met by Marcia, my therapist.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
  • Both teams are looking for a healthy seven-game series, but the Knicks seeing their best scorer heading off the court early isn't the way the Eastern Conference champions wanted to kick off their first trip to the NBA Finals since 1999 against these same Spurs.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • And with roots travel booming, the library’s visitor numbers increased by more than a third between 2022 and 2025.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
  • Your optimism travels farther when your inner base feels steady enough to support it.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • France and Germany—at war since the Romans led punitive expeditions over the Rhine from Gaul into Germania—had become the twin-stroke engine of a united Europe.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 June 2026
  • The start of the novel finds the family’s patriarch, Tomás, on the Irish peninsula with his son, Liam, engaged in a cartography expedition that is part of the greater Ordnance Survey of 1865 project.
    Rachel Vorona Cote, Vulture, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • By the time the team arrived, families were already waiting, with some having journeyed long distances for the chance to see a doctor.
    Magda Liszewska, Oc Register, 1 June 2026
  • Leo Woodall may be journeying to fantastical locales with his foray into Middle-earth, but his casting in the continuation of The Lord of the Rings saga is planted firmly in the realm of reality.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 25 May 2026
Verb
  • Whether the facility Kim toured on Wednesday is that new Yongbyon facility or another previously unknown plant could not be determined.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
  • Raised in a Hollywood household, with a TV writer dad and hitmaking songwriter sister, Todd skipped college, hustled on TikTok, signed to Columbia and toured with Omar Apollo.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • Silversea is lauded for both its classic ocean liners and expedition ships, which voyage the globe including the Poles.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Some ships even reposition between polar regions or across the Southern Hemisphere—voyages far longer than most standard cruises ever attempt.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Nearly 100,000 visitors pilgrimage to the area annually to witness a forest canopy cloaked in orange-and-black wings.
    Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Several hundred of them pilgrimage to Arizona each February for the I Heart Pluto Festival.
    David Allan, CNN Money, 3 Mar. 2026

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“Trek.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trek. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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