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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
Here are my firsthand tips and tricks for how to plan a African safari for the whole family.
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Emily Baldwin, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2024
Next, one of our favorite mother-and-daughter duos, Kenya Moore and Brooklyn, jet-setted to Kenya to learn more about culture and experience a safari.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 23 Dec. 2024
It's also earned him a safari in Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, with hospitality by Alex Walker’s Serian.
—New Atlas, 11 Dec. 2024
Marked by verdant steppe and graceful waterways, windswept Magallanes feels even less visited than neighboring southern Argentina, and abundant fauna—picture a Patagonian safari featuring playful guanacos, ostrich-like ñandus, regal condors, and chinstrap penguins.
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Nov. 2024
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Emily Baldwin, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2024
Next, one of our favorite mother-and-daughter duos, Kenya Moore and Brooklyn, jet-setted to Kenya to learn more about culture and experience a safari.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 23 Dec. 2024
It's also earned him a safari in Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, with hospitality by Alex Walker’s Serian.
—New Atlas, 11 Dec. 2024
Marked by verdant steppe and graceful waterways, windswept Magallanes feels even less visited than neighboring southern Argentina, and abundant fauna—picture a Patagonian safari featuring playful guanacos, ostrich-like ñandus, regal condors, and chinstrap penguins.
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for safari
Noun
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Cena, who is currently on a retirement tour and has held 16 world championships, is expected to leave WWE by the end of 2025.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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No additional shows have been announced yet, but the tour is expected to stretch into 2026.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
21 Jan. 2025
Noun
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And just like that, we were headed on our dream trip together.—
Mihir Zaveri,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Jan. 2025
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Your trip may also fall during the Dubrovnik Winter Festival, featuring concerts, festive lights, and markets.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Jan. 2025
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Vetro is a vocal coach to the stars, and for years his home on a quiet street in Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, has been a pilgrimage site for anyone who wants to make a living in the entertainment industry.—
Nate Jones,
Vulture,
16 Jan. 2025
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That is around 200 times the 2 million pilgrims that arrived in the Muslim holy cities of Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage last year.—
Fox News,
Fox News,
13 Jan. 2025
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“Safari.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/safari. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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