as in visit
a coming to see another briefly for social or business reasons
the pastor and curate could hardly express how honored they were to receive this visitation from the bishop
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Here sounding like a deathbed plea shot through with visitations from the angel of mercy.
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Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 14 Oct. 2024
Taylor's attorney also amended his child support and custody requests, stating in the new documents that Taylor would consent to let Cartwright, 35, have primary custody of their 3-year-old son, Cruz, while Taylor would have visitation with their son every Wednesday and every other weekend.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 5 Oct. 2024
The documents requested that Chigvintsev be allowed child visitation rights.
—Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2024
Zoom in: Sports tournaments are the main driver behind the visitation surge to Richmond.
—Karri Peifer, Axios, 23 Sep. 2024
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Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 14 Oct. 2024
Taylor's attorney also amended his child support and custody requests, stating in the new documents that Taylor would consent to let Cartwright, 35, have primary custody of their 3-year-old son, Cruz, while Taylor would have visitation with their son every Wednesday and every other weekend.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 5 Oct. 2024
The documents requested that Chigvintsev be allowed child visitation rights.
—Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2024
Zoom in: Sports tournaments are the main driver behind the visitation surge to Richmond.
—Karri Peifer, Axios, 23 Sep. 2024
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“Visitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visitation. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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