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as in to traverse
to make one's way through, across, or over Jack Kerouac's celebrated novel about penniless free spirits peregrinating the United States

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  • Weekends can get crowded, but weekdays are quieter, meaning the short, steep hikes to various overlooks—including Old Baldy (the park's most notable hill) will be less traversed.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
  • As young George traverses the city, the viewer glimpses many things that actually happened, including the catastrophic flooding of a Tube station being used as a shelter and the destruction of nightclub Café de Paris, later looted by a crew of thugs led by Stephen Graham’s Albert.
    Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024
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  • Several people responded to Bryson’s post, including one couple that decided to travel overnight from Louisiana to Houston to be with her, investigators said.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The Texan native travelled for almost 24 hours to get to Greenland, taking three connecting flights.
    Chris Morris, Fortune Europe, 5 Nov. 2024
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  • Some lines on these maps show the possibility of Rafael crossing right across Florida.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • After crossing the Red Sea, totality will be experienced in Saudi Arabia and Yemen, then Somalia, before an eclipsed sun will set southeast in the Indian Ocean southeast of the Chagos Islands.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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  • And, sure, you might be hit with awe while trekking through rugged mountain passes, gazing at the vast and crashing ocean, or exploring a dense forest.
    Sara Coughlin, SELF, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The colossal 82-date show remains in full swing after Usher trekked through various cities in the United States, including his hometown of Atlanta, Los Angeles, Detroit, and more.
    Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2024
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  • Fear Is The Rider marks John Michael McDonagh’s fifth directorial feature following pics such as Golden Globes and BAFTA nominated The Guard and Sundance and Berlin prize-winner Calvary.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The Punch Room concept then expanded into other properties in 2018 with Shanghai and Barcelona followed by Madrid and Tampa in 2022 and then Rome, Singapore and Ginza in 2023.
    Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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  • Attendees learned some pointers to help them in that particularly pesky endeavor, while Zoeller regaled them with tales of his whiskey voyages across the seven seas.
    Brad Japhe, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Around the same time, voyaging societies launched in Fiji, Samoa and Tonga.
    Claire Turrell, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Sep. 2024
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  • Vampire bats typically fly near prey and then quickly walk or run on their thumbs and wrists to close in.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Nick Seidler, 56, of Wauwatosa, MSOE coordinator of special events, was walking to work outside the polling place and said he was encouraged to see so many students voting.
    Madison Lammert, Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2024
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  • Ahead of the inaugural May 11, 2026 cruise to Alaska, the MSC Poesia will journey to Seattle from Miami via the Panama Canal, allowing cruisers to transit through the iconic canal.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2024
  • To experience another side of Rajasthan, travelers can journey to Raffles Udaipur, located on its own island in Udai Sagar Lake.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024

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“Peregrinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peregrinate. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.

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