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present tense third-person singular of visit
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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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noun

plural of visit
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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
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Aracely Duarte Perez visits her father at the Imperial Beach, US-Mexico border. Luzdelia Caballero, CBS News, 24 June 2026 Iran’s president visits Pakistan to coordinate mediation on sanctions relief, nuclear limits and rebuilding, even as disputes flare over control of Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes and how Iran can spend unfrozen assets. Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2026 Now, Corenswet is stepping back into his suit for Supergirl, which follows Alcock's appearance at the end of Superman, where she is introduced as Clark Kent's cousin who drunkenly visits his Fortress of Solitude and picks up Krypto, who is revealed as her pet. Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026 According to my Master Pickleball Schedule, the PPA Asia tour heads to Japan the first week of July for the 2026 Sansan Tokyo Open, while the APP visits Japan the next week for the 2026 APP Japan - Kinto Nagoya City Open. Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026 The instinctive Moon visits your 2nd House of Resources, quincunxing ambitious Saturn in your 9th House of Travel, so spending choices and big plans may contradict. Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2026 In the scene, Clinton visits Matty Bennett (Scott Grimes), who works at the local Dunkin’ Donuts. Michael Schneider, Variety, 16 June 2026 Czechia national team visits Fort Worth Stockyards The Czechia team got a taste of a little bit of everything the Stockyards has to offer. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 June 2026 Monitoring is helpful when a daughter goes out on a first date or a child visits somewhere new, according to Alaimo. Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 15 June 2026
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Since King Charles' accession to the British throne in 2022, Prince William and Kate Middleton have routinely been the first royals to greet visiting dignitaries for state visits. Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026 Curated by Our Editors Assuming NASA can pull off the necessary technological advances to get SkyFall flying on the Red Planet, the helicopters will likely deliver new discoveries about Mars and may even inform future human visits. Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 22 June 2026 After Aaresh was denied entry to the clubhouse, the family began to limit their visits. Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 21 June 2026 Because healthy digital discourse now apparently requires knock-and-explain visits. Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026 For Pontes, who spends his professional life treating breast cancer patients, the visits have offered a different vantage point on the practice of medicine. Mill Etienne, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026 In fact, e-bike and scooter crashes are now one of the leading causes of emergency room visits, including two people dying in late May in a collision on the Queensboro Bridge. Bradley Tusk, New York Daily News, 20 June 2026 Beginning in spring 2027, the ship will travel to Scandinavia and Northern Europe, including some visits to Iceland. Susan B. Barnes, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2026 But infectious diseases can spread in a crowd, and experts are scrutinizing wastewater, hospital visits, even social media for any signs that an outbreak might be brewing. Lauran Neergaard, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for visits
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  • As Droga sees it, the advertising industry is very much in the throes of a profound technological shift.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 22 June 2026
  • On average, the region sees its first 100-degree day on July 1.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 June 2026
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  • May 21 – June 20 Conversations feel easier when curiosity stays open.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2026
  • The next part is deciding who stays, protect enough cap room and find enough size and defense to compete in 2026-27.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 26 June 2026
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  • While Yahia chats with The Star, his daughter, Hannah, takes a tray of baklava out of the oven.
    Jenna Thompson June 24, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
  • Inside the motel, Paula chats with Sky.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 10 June 2026
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  • Eventually, Armand killed Nicky while Lestat watched, an act of violence that still haunts Lestat to this day.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 23 June 2026
  • Most concerning, according to an analysis by the San Diego County Taxpayers Association, is a 2026-27 spending plan that is balanced on paper but drifting steadily toward a structural deficit like the one that haunts the city of San Diego.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 June 2026
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  • Traffic is expected to be impacted in Midtown Manhattan as the city initiates shuttle bus corridors and closed streets around Penn Station for fans going to MetLife Stadium, which FIFA calls New York New Jersey Stadium.
    Mark Prussin, CBS News, 25 June 2026
  • The Mayo Clinic’s current position, updated September 2024, calls infrared benefits preliminary.
    Allison Palmer Updated June 24, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2026
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  • As shoppers gear up for their European summer sojourns, brands are beating the tourist rush and setting up shop across the continent with temporary seasonal stores, beach club pop-ups and limited-time activations to capture the attention and dollars of the high-spending set.
    Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 8 June 2026
  • Clad in all black, James and the band cracked wise onstage with a brash, swashbuckling attitude, led constant clap-alongs, and took multiple sojourns into the crowd — and that was just during the first song.
    Daniel Kohn, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2026
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  • The aliens’ ability to take on the forms of stags, foxes and cardinals is also in line with what experiencers have reported about their visitations.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 13 June 2026
  • In the new film, a shadowy government organization, not a handful of ethically minded scientists, tries to hide the existence and terrestrial visitations of aliens.
    Emma Gometz, Scientific American, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Mary Molloy, Arrigo’s clinical director, talks me through biodynamic therapy.
    Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 June 2026
  • Volvo's chief technology officer, Anders Bell, talks to his EX60 sport utility vehicle a lot.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 21 June 2026

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