1
as in sees
to make a social call upon
the club ladies make a point of visiting everyone who moves into the neighborhood
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as in stays
to reside as a temporary guest
an old friend who comes to visit for a month every summer
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as in chats
to engage in casual or rambling conversation
tries to visit with her best friend on the phone at least once a week
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as in haunts
to go to or spend time in often
visit Ireland for a few weeks every year
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as in calls
to make a brief visit
stopped to visit with my father on the way out of town
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as in sojourns
a temporary residing as another's guest
my aunt always looks forward to her weeklong annual visit with her mother
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as in visitations
a coming to see another briefly for social or business reasons
came by for a quick visit
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Recent Examples of visits
Hannah Kliger, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
Those can be office audits and involve meeting with an IRS examiner at a local IRS office, or field audits, where an IRS agent visits your home or place of business to review your records.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
The professor visits the club and becomes infatuated with the much younger Dietrich.
—Cory Franklin, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
Cardholders now receive a limited number of complimentary Delta Sky Club visits each year (instead of unlimited complimentary visits) and must spend at least $75,000 on the card in a calendar year for unlimited complimentary access.
—Ryley Amond, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
From the Archives today visits San Diego State Teachers College in January 1935.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
For Texas women's basketball, a rivalry resumes on Sunday when Texas A&M visits Moody Center for the first time.
—Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 18 Jan. 2026
The story begins when the apostle Paul, who spread Jesus’ gospel more than any other follower in early Christianity, visits the city of Iconium, in modern-day Turkey.
—Christy Cobb, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2026
Linda McMahon visits Brian Jack’s congressional district.
—Adam Beam, AJC.com, 16 Jan. 2026
Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
Investigators and court records have raised concerns about childcare providers that refused inspections, failed to respond to scheduled visits, and reported enrollment numbers that did not align with reality.
—Jennifer Nassour, Boston Herald, 27 Jan. 2026
Through the program, VFD provides and installs smoke and CO alarms free of charge for any resident within the City of Valparaiso or Center Township during home safety visits, the release said.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
The visits to the mosque and to family members and friends that sustained their emotional lives are on hold.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
Those indicators allegedly included multiple unregistered tenants, including a minor, frequent visits from non-resident men and a lease held in the name of a person with no reported income.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 26 Jan. 2026
These visits help increase business confidence in engaging with China, said Jacob Cooke, co-founder and CEO of WPIC Marketing + Technologies.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 26 Jan. 2026
The prevalence of Zoom interviews has transformed eight-hour visits into three-hour calls.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 10 Jan. 2026
More than 18% of visits to the doctor for children under 4 years old were related to flu, which is the highest level since at least 2016, the CDC noted.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
In recent years, Rivkin has formed a close bond with Olga Smirnova, a clinical social worker who visits him weekly through a home-visit program run by Maimonides Medical Center.
—Hannah Kliger, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
Those can be office audits and involve meeting with an IRS examiner at a local IRS office, or field audits, where an IRS agent visits your home or place of business to review your records.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
The professor visits the club and becomes infatuated with the much younger Dietrich.
—Cory Franklin, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
Cardholders now receive a limited number of complimentary Delta Sky Club visits each year (instead of unlimited complimentary visits) and must spend at least $75,000 on the card in a calendar year for unlimited complimentary access.
—Ryley Amond, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
From the Archives today visits San Diego State Teachers College in January 1935.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
For Texas women's basketball, a rivalry resumes on Sunday when Texas A&M visits Moody Center for the first time.
—Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 18 Jan. 2026
The story begins when the apostle Paul, who spread Jesus’ gospel more than any other follower in early Christianity, visits the city of Iconium, in modern-day Turkey.
—Christy Cobb, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2026
Linda McMahon visits Brian Jack’s congressional district.
—Adam Beam, AJC.com, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
The tournament — and course — owes much of its rich history to Tiger Woods, who made annual visits to Torrey throughout his career.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
Investigators and court records have raised concerns about childcare providers that refused inspections, failed to respond to scheduled visits, and reported enrollment numbers that did not align with reality.
—Jennifer Nassour, Boston Herald, 27 Jan. 2026
Through the program, VFD provides and installs smoke and CO alarms free of charge for any resident within the City of Valparaiso or Center Township during home safety visits, the release said.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
The visits to the mosque and to family members and friends that sustained their emotional lives are on hold.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
Those indicators allegedly included multiple unregistered tenants, including a minor, frequent visits from non-resident men and a lease held in the name of a person with no reported income.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 26 Jan. 2026
These visits help increase business confidence in engaging with China, said Jacob Cooke, co-founder and CEO of WPIC Marketing + Technologies.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 26 Jan. 2026
The prevalence of Zoom interviews has transformed eight-hour visits into three-hour calls.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 10 Jan. 2026
More than 18% of visits to the doctor for children under 4 years old were related to flu, which is the highest level since at least 2016, the CDC noted.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for visits
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Opgenhaffen sees particular opportunity in modernizing the traditional South Asian eye look — updating the classic coal liner with plum shades and browns that can transition from day to evening.—
Ritu Upadhyay,
Footwear News,
26 Jan. 2026
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Downs says maintenance issues are what his crew sees the most.—
Alysia Burgio,
CBS News,
26 Jan. 2026
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But there is now no clear path to funding DHS, or the rest of the government, if the funding stays joined after the shooting of Pretti.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
25 Jan. 2026
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The woman, known by locals as Bobbi, often stays near Evans Food Mart.—
Trevor Sochocki,
CBS News,
25 Jan. 2026
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Jarrett frequently appears in her videos, including sit-down Q&A chats the couple films together.—
Samantha Stutsman,
PEOPLE,
25 Jan. 2026
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Host Mary Louise Kelly chats with national security correspondent Greg Myre and books and culture reporter Andrew Limbong about some of their favorite books and authors in the world of espionage fiction.—
December 29,
NPR,
29 Dec. 2025
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The film follows the two in a tale of jealousy, obsession, class divides and a cycle of revenge that haunts their families.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
PEOPLE,
28 Jan. 2026
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As double agent Vesper Lynd, Eva Green is such a powerful figure that her memory haunts Bond for the entirety of Craig’s tenure.—
Sezin Devi Koehler,
Entertainment Weekly,
27 Jan. 2026
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The forecast calls for a low of 7 degrees in Blytheville and 9 degrees in Jonesboro on Saturday night.—
Bill Bowden,
Arkansas Online,
29 Jan. 2026
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This is something the study calls the Endorphin Economy.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Those logs showed that Clinton and his entourage had taken four international sojourns in 2002 and 2003 on the financier's Boeing 727 to locations including Bangkok, Brunei, Rwanda, Russia, China and elsewhere.—
Oren Oppenheim,
ABC News,
23 Dec. 2025
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The pair live together with Peck’s partner in Los Angeles, though Peck is quick to point out that Queenie tends to accompany him in his sojourns out of the Golden State.—
Stephen Daw,
Billboard,
18 Nov. 2025
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The lockdowns led to reduced or no recreation time and a disruption to visitations.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
20 Jan. 2026
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Sharon said that in the days leading up to his death, Ozzy spoke openly about feeling at peace and described vivid dreams that felt almost like visitations.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
11 Dec. 2025
Verb
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Denmark’s Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen talks to journalists ahead of a EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting at the EU headquarters in Brussels on January 29, 2026.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
29 Jan. 2026
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And at a minimum, the agent talks with a counselor.—
Jennifer Mayerle,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Visits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visits. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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