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as in to travel
to take a trip especially of some distance
voyaged to the ends of the earth in search of adventure
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Recent Examples of voyage
Adam England, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
Martin Frobisher survived an arrow shot to the buttocks by an Inuk man on the second voyage.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 May 2026
Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 4 Mar. 2026
Reaching about 4,700 miles beyond the lunar farside, the crew will go the farthest from Earth any humans have ever voyaged, ensuring not only rigorous system checks but also breathtaking views of our home planet—and, of course, the moon.
—Lee Billings, Scientific American, 15 Jan. 2026
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Noun
The man was an experienced sailor, having completed the voyage four times before, and he was equipped with his satellite communication device, food, water, a life jacket and a life raft.
—Adam England, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
Martin Frobisher survived an arrow shot to the buttocks by an Inuk man on the second voyage.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 May 2026
Verb
Stationed in Singapore, the vessel will voyage entirely at sea, with no port calls.
—Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 4 Mar. 2026
Reaching about 4,700 miles beyond the lunar farside, the crew will go the farthest from Earth any humans have ever voyaged, ensuring not only rigorous system checks but also breathtaking views of our home planet—and, of course, the moon.
—Lee Billings, Scientific American, 15 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for voyage
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To date, the organization has shipped four million pounds of food and relief materials to Jamaica through cargo aircraft, shipping containers and cruise vessels.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2026
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Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, visitors can also take a 45-minute historical cruise on the Jesse James Pontoon.—
Taryn Shorr-Mckee,
Midwest Living,
4 June 2026
Verb
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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
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Your optimism travels farther when your inner base feels steady enough to support it.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 June 2026
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Historic showdown for New Mexico governor Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland sailed to the Democratic nomination for New Mexico governor, setting up what could be a history-making election this fall.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
3 June 2026
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Want to charter Qualia’s 75-foot yacht or sail one of the complimentary Hobie catamarans?—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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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
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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
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Hooker vanished on April 4 while boating near Elbow Cay in the Abaco Islands with her husband, Brian Hooker.—
Kelsie Cairns , Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
2 June 2026
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The boating company, which offers tours, sales, and storage, has been a local institution since 1873.—
Katy Spratte Joyce,
Travel + Leisure,
30 May 2026
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The team faces a 30-minute drive on rough roads and another half an hour trekking through the jungle to reach the cave’s mouth.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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Avoid trekking extra pollen into your living and working spaces by shedding these items near the door.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
29 May 2026
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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
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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
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Beauchamp tripping back in time, lost and separated in the highlands of 18th century Scotland.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
1 June 2026
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The two facts sit in such obvious tension that most workplace analysts trip over one trying to explain the other.—
Jasmine Browley,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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“Voyage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voyage. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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