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Michigan, Georgia and Pennsylvania are basically tied, which helps explain the states in which the candidates are barnstorming through rewinds of their speeches and get-out-the-vote appeals on the final day.
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Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024
On Sunday, Harris barnstormed Philadelphia, the largest city in the critical state of Pennsylvania.
—Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
The big picture: With the road to the White House running through Pennsylvania, both Harris and former President Trump spent much of Monday barnstorming the Keystone State.
—Mike D'onofrio, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
Although Trump, Harris and their most prominent endorsers have barnstormed Arizona in the final weeks of the race, the group of voters that was both likely to vote and up for grabs was relatively small.
—Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
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Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024
On Sunday, Harris barnstormed Philadelphia, the largest city in the critical state of Pennsylvania.
—Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
The big picture: With the road to the White House running through Pennsylvania, both Harris and former President Trump spent much of Monday barnstorming the Keystone State.
—Mike D'onofrio, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
Although Trump, Harris and their most prominent endorsers have barnstormed Arizona in the final weeks of the race, the group of voters that was both likely to vote and up for grabs was relatively small.
—Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for barnstorm
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Beyond the typical notion of being focused on crime or about vigilante citizens roving the streets, block watches give residents the power to prioritize issues, Whitaker said.David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 3 Dec. 2024
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Plus, this model doubles as a roving home security camera.PCMAG, PCMAG, 2 Dec. 2024
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Understanding black bears Black bears roam across much of North America.Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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This shadowy faction has been roaming the galaxy and mass-converting citizens, but their intent is unknown — something for players to discover over the coming weeks and months.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
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The shooter, who was wearing a mask, fled the scene on foot and later hopped on a bicycle into Central Park.Nik Popli, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
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The suspect then fled on foot to a back alley and then hopped on a bicycle in the direction of Central Park.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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Fickell could be forgiven for allowing his mind to wander.Jesse Temple, The Athletic, 5 Dec. 2024
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Imagine sweating it out in a sauna after a day of adventure, then stepping into the dome to stretch, breathe, or simply let your mind wander.Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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Currently, students can be bused across the city to get certain programming — but there are routes with no more than three students on a bus.Asher Price, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024
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Students who were being bused to the building Thuesday were rerouted to Wilder Elementary School, where parents had options for pick-up.Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
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The film is all gun-toting, door-busting, gallivanting action.Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 17 Aug. 2024
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The slouchy, relaxed silhouette offers ultimate comfort — a must when gallivanting around town.Kelsey Stewart, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2024
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The Holiday 100 makes its annual jolly jaunt back to Billboard’s charts menu.Gary Trust, Billboard, 2 Dec. 2024
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Abrams in a white gown hugged Swift tightly and then bowed before jaunting down the catwalk to her exit point in the middle of the diamond.Bryan West, USA TODAY, 17 Nov. 2024
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According to the source, Taylor and her family — including dad Scott and mom Andrea — hosted the Kelces in Nashville, before Travis jetted off to prepare for the Chiefs' winning game against the Las Vegas Raiders on Friday, Nov. 29.Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
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Ahead of jetting into Cannes – with iconic Poirot actor David Suchet joining the party – Managing Director Jonathan Ford and Sphere Media CEO Bruno Dubé spoke to Deadline.Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Barnstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barnstorm. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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