treks 1 of 2

plural of trek

treks

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verb

present tense third-person singular of trek

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Recent Examples of treks
Noun
This summer, the actress and entrepreneur dropped her second season of Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross, in which fans followed her on treks through Australia, Switzerland and Thailand. Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 14 Aug. 2026 Popular treks include summit Mount Kinabalu, a 4,095-meter (13,435-foot) mountain in Borneo, or week-long treks in the jungles of Gunung Tahan, home to the highest point in pensinular Malaysia, the 2,187-meter (7,175-foot) Mount Tahan. Jack Guy, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026 Hikers have trail-tested them on treks in Patagonia, Colorado, and Scotland and in snowy, hot, and windy conditions. Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2026 What counts as a bucket-list hike These are multi-day treks known for jaw-dropping scenery, demanding terrain, and cultural weight that a day hike cannot match. Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026 Here are answers to the biggest questions about seven of the world’s most iconic long-distance treks, from Peru’s Inca Trail to New Zealand’s Milford Track. Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026 There are seven log cabin-style villas with open terraces and fire pits but most come here for the activities, roaming for full or half-day treks through the surrounding landscape. Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 23 July 2026 Meanwhile, the Heated Rivalry craze treks on during the interim between seasons. Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 17 July 2026 This slim Breaknet pair is under $50, goes with everything, and is supportive enough for long treks from the TSA checkpoint to your gate. Annie Blackman, InStyle, 16 July 2026
Verb
Carlos Manuel Vesga submitted the Pluribus episode where Manousos treks up through South America while accepting no help from the hive members, a showcase of defiant pride and a good bit of physically demanding work. Joe Reid, Vulture, 8 Aug. 2026 The jukebox musical is built from Keys’ catalogue of R&B and soul hits, a semi-autobiographical story that treks through her Manhattan upbringing. David John Chávez, Mercury News, 4 May 2026 As announced by Alex Cora over the weekend, top Red Sox hitting prospect Franklin Arias will start at shortstop when the club treks up to Dunedin to face the Toronto Blue Jays. Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 2 Mar. 2026 Harmon frequently treks through the desert, wearing ankle braces and an orange safety vest, chatting with Border Patrol agents who appear to have taken to her. Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2026 Winter weather alerts are in effect for nearly 70 million people, stretching from the Plains to Maine as the storm treks east. Cnn Meteorologist Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 1 Dec. 2025 Equus is listed as the full-time cranberry farmer, while Jordan still treks into the city three times a week to continue working in the tech field, providing a necessary income stream to support farm operations. Kendra Nordin Beato, Christian Science Monitor, 22 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for treks
Noun
  • Conversations ranged from futuristic descriptions of everyday flying car trips to the ongoing struggles over funding for electric transit buses.
    Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • UMass needs some kind of momentum after an 0-12 season last year, and Sacramento State will make a whole lot of trips from California to the Midwest after its surprising FBS jump.
    Chris Vannini, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • For her cookbook, Pereira developed and perfected 100 original recipes with easy-to-find ingredients that infuse accessible dishes with rich flavors inspired by her Portuguese-Goan heritage and travels around the world.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The Glenwood Whitewater Activity Area has a standing river wave that draws kayakers and stand-up paddleboarders, and the river, which travels through dramatic Glenwood Canyon, is a top place for travelers interested in white-water rafting.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Mars expeditions will last even longer — months, years and possibly entire lifetimes if SpaceX CEO Elon Musk achieves his goal of building a city on the red planet.
    Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • In the decades since, millions of dollars have been poured into expeditions that have taken researchers from remote islands to the depths of the Pacific Ocean, including in recent years.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Fine-dining Anthology also returns with a tasting menu that tours through Italy.
    Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Longoria, who serves as an executive producer on the show, tours Dallas with DeMarcus Ware, who played nine seasons for the Dallas Cowboys.
    Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Many travel editors are familiar with the landing at London City Airport, too, where the glittering city skyline shows itself like a mirage after high-altitude journeys.
    Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Aug. 2026
  • These complementary venues provide guests with varied culinary journeys, all while maintaining Avant Mar's commitment to quality and an evolving, authentic island experience.
    Rachel Dube, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

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