as in tour
an act of traveling to see or hunt animals especially in Africa
He went on a safari in Africa last year.
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Recent Examples of safari
Choosing between an African safari or a private-island expedition?
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Jan. 2025
During daylight hours, guests can also take part in a sunrise fishing trip or turtle safari, while twilight brings the perfect opportunity to enjoy a refreshing Champagne cocktail at the Sunset Bar, one of seven lavish drinking and dining concepts found across the property.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Vegan safari After blowing up in 2024, leopard print is nowhere near done for 2025—in fact, it’s being joined by snakeskin, zebra, and almost the entire animal kingdom.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2024
An African safari cruise?:This Norwegian sailing takes you on a bucket list adventure
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—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 18 Sep. 2024
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Jan. 2025
During daylight hours, guests can also take part in a sunrise fishing trip or turtle safari, while twilight brings the perfect opportunity to enjoy a refreshing Champagne cocktail at the Sunset Bar, one of seven lavish drinking and dining concepts found across the property.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Vegan safari After blowing up in 2024, leopard print is nowhere near done for 2025—in fact, it’s being joined by snakeskin, zebra, and almost the entire animal kingdom.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2024
An African safari cruise?:This Norwegian sailing takes you on a bucket list adventure
How much does Norwegian Luna cost?
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 18 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for safari
Noun
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Nominated for a prestigious Helen Hayes Award, Finn received rave reviews and audience popularity during its month-long run, leading to the center’s decision for a tour.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
26 Feb. 2025
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While Kendrick Lamar was calling him out during his Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show earlier this month, Drake was busy headlining an Australian tour and gearing up to release $ome $exy $ongs 4 U, his collaborative album with PartyNextDoor that’s since hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
26 Feb. 2025
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Whitworth was on a hunting trip in Buffalo, New York, when police executed the warrants.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Feb. 2025
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Explore Kip Moore See latest videos, charts and news In preparation, Moore has taken his annual trip to rejuvenate in Maui, a place he’s found respite since 2014.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
27 Feb. 2025
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And at the Vatican on Wednesday, Holy Year pilgrimages continued, with groups of faithful walking through the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica on a chilly and cloudy day.—
NICOLE WINFIELD,
arkansasonline.com,
20 Feb. 2025
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Jones made the same pilgrimage on his own, and met some of the same people there.—
Steve Appleford,
SPIN,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Safari.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/safari. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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