business trip
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Few have forgotten that when two enormous wildfires broke out here in January 2025, the mayor was on a business trip to Ghana despite forecasts of extremely high winds in the middle of a drought.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
But it’s smarter to push for a seat on the next business trip.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
In the case of Toni Ferrara, a Phoenix-based public-relations executive, she’s considering booking a flight on a semiprivate charter jet for a business trip to Las Vegas next week.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 8, 2025
Describing an incident from mid-April, she alleged that she had returned from a business trip and told Phypers he could not stay at the studio townhouse and had to leave.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2025
"I was on a business trip, my dear."
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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