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For a walkabout with the Princess of Wales at Frogmore House, the first lady chose a Ralph Lauren chestnut-colored suede safari jacket, Loro Piana pants, and chestnut-colored Roger Vivier flats.
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Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
That promise begins with a gold-panning bowl with an etched map and continues when Molly and her friend Greta are joined in their walkabout by a Japanese pilot and then a baby.
—The Know, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
Stay dry on your leaf peeping walkabouts with a water-tight shell like the REI Co-op Rainier Rain Jacket, now 30 percent off.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2025
Today’s top stories Trump’s rhetorical walkabouts: A sign of ‘genius’ or cognitive decline?
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024
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Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
That promise begins with a gold-panning bowl with an etched map and continues when Molly and her friend Greta are joined in their walkabout by a Japanese pilot and then a baby.
—The Know, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
Stay dry on your leaf peeping walkabouts with a water-tight shell like the REI Co-op Rainier Rain Jacket, now 30 percent off.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2025
Today’s top stories Trump’s rhetorical walkabouts: A sign of ‘genius’ or cognitive decline?
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkabout
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Julie Bennett left to drive her parents to the airport for a weekend trip to Florida that summer afternoon.—
Kristine Phillips,
IndyStar,
5 Feb. 2026
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For years now, luxury retailer Mytheresa has partnered with high-end brands, from Moncler to Roger Vivier to Pucci, to stage exclusive, experiential trips for their top customers in locations like Oslo, Dubai and Capri.—
Kati Chitrakorn,
CNN Money,
4 Feb. 2026
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Trump and his Cabinet members are taking a tighter focus on domestic issues -- and domestic travel -- heading into the November midterm elections, White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles said last month.—
MICHELLE L. PRICE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
6 Feb. 2026
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The same family owned the drawing for more than 200 years, after Armand Francois Louis de Mestral de Saint-Saphorin — a Swiss diplomat working for the King of Denmark — acquired it during his travels around Europe in the 18th century.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
6 Feb. 2026
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The Artemis 2 astronauts won't be landing, but will instead circle the moon on a 10-day trip to test systems and hardware for future expeditions to the surface.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
4 Feb. 2026
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Most expedition cruise ships in Antarctic waters, like Scenic Eclipse II, have a PC 6 rating, including Viking Octantis and Viking Polaris, Silversea’s Silver Endeavour, Seabourn Venture, HX Expedition’s MS Roald Amundsen and MS Fridtjof Nansen, and Quark Expeditions’ Ultramarine.—
Chrissie McClatchie,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Feb. 2026
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Our trek ended in the village of Odzun, famous for its church constructed around the 5th to 7th century.—
Marlise Kast-Myers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Feb. 2026
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The same company also offers kayaking, caving, climbing, and bellyak (a combination of kayaking and surfing) tours as well as via ferrata treks throughout the Lake Garda region.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Feb. 2026
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With that rousing call to action, more than two thousand people followed Rustin, Coretta, and the other speakers out of the Garden for a midnight march to United Nations Plaza.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
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For some attendees, the march marked their first protest.—
Eva Andersen,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Yeti’s Daytrip Lunch Bag has plenty of storage for snacks and bottled or canned beverages, to provide a refreshing option at the end of a hot hike.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Feb. 2026
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Lamont now wants to reduce the new tax hike from $375 million to $100 million while preserving the plan passed last year to boost payments to hospitals by $140 million annually, netting the hospitals a collective $40 million a year.—
Katy Golvala,
Hartford Courant,
5 Feb. 2026
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During the women's downhill event at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, the 41-year-old ski legend lost control over the opening traverse after cutting the line too tight.—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Feb. 2026
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Messages, videos and protest art traverse continents in seconds, inspiring solidarity but also inviting chaos.—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Nov. 2025
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The scene inspired future comedy gags showing drifters and tramps losing their pants to dogs chasing them.—
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Jan. 2026
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Told in a lingua franca of philosophy and academic jargon, Lucky’s speech has something to do with the collapse of reason and logic, and the futility of human progress, which is ultimately what tramps Estragon (Reeves) and Vladimir (Winter) are up against, too.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
17 Dec. 2025
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“Walkabout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkabout. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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