walkabout

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Recent Examples of walkabout When the Wrexham players had finally done their pre-match walkabout, the stewards told the supporters to move back because the Chelsea team were on their way. Oliver Kay, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026 Despite the callouts during the walkabout, King Charles did not appear to respond, continuing down the line of people and shaking hands, the outlet said. Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 6 Feb. 2026 The intent is to have someone visit once a week for a walkabout to meet with local businesses and forge relationships for future collaborations. Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026 During the walkabout, William stopped for selfies, consoled a woman who appeared to have injured her hand and chatted with locals, sometimes with the help of a translator. Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for walkabout
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Noun
  • As Dolan noted, that includes a date for the trip, the size of the traveling party and how many players will attend.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
  • The breakdown counts 91 million backyard birders, or 35% of the US population, while 43 million people, about 16%, have taken trips of at least a mile specifically to watch birds.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • The Medline warehouse has faced serious citations regarding unsafe vehicle travel behavior; hazardous aisles, ladders, or stairways; and a lack of sufficient foot protection for employees exposed to foot injuries.
    Lyanne Wang, CBS News, 13 June 2026
  • Switzerland is part of the border-free Schengen travel zone, along with many large EU economies.
    Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • To get into 1970s Moscow spy mode as Twila, Richardson joined forces on a thrifting expedition with costume designer Anastasia Magoutas.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 17 June 2026
  • While the expedition leader has a plan A itinerary, the schedule is entirely determined by weather and sea conditions, which means the team may make changes on the fly—no two Svalbard Explorer itineraries will be identical.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • On Saturday afternoon, thousands of Brazil fans, clad in highlighter yellow jerseys, made the trek to New York/New Jersey Stadium (MetLife Stadium) to watch their team play Morocco in its first game of this World Cup.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 16 June 2026
  • In May, the singer announced plans to embark on Oliver Tree World’s First World Tour; the South American leg of the trek began May 30 in Mexico and concluded with Tree’s final concert, a June 6 show in Sao Paolo.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • There, the championship runs continued, with Tanter in a front-row seat to Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant's march to three consecutive titles from 2000-2002.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 17 June 2026
  • Please join us at the next No Kings march, where tens of thousands of our colors are proudly presented.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Ada County commissioners are considering raising property taxes to balance the budget, with the median Meridian homeowner potentially seeing a $30 increase under the maximum allowable hike.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 18 June 2026
  • Compare that to the more than $1 price hike during the first month of the war, the largest one-month jump this century.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Over the years, many climbing injuries and deaths have occurred on the traverse between an area known as high camp around 17,200 feet and Denali Pass, mainly resulting from unprotected falls, according to the park.
    Becky Bohrer, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
  • Over the years, many climbing injuries and deaths have occurred on the traverse between the high camp and Denali Pass, mainly resulting from unprotected falls, according to the park.
    Becky Bohrer, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Plus, the police are looking for a tramp (David Wilmot) who lives in the forest nearby, and may know something about what happened to her.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2026
  • More than half a century into his imposingly prolific, restlessly searching career as a songwriter, Springsteen has fulfilled the prophecy he was born into as a young tramp.
    New York Times, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026

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“Walkabout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkabout. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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