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camping

  • a word derived from camp.
    camp
    noun
    a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.

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They were camping in a remote beachside area near the city of Ensenada when they were attacked on April 27, 2024.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Isaac Medeiros, founder of AI-copywriting platform ContentForge, used his Instinct agent to book flights for an upcoming camping trip.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

Their hands are full with folding chairs and camping beds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Demonstrators have been camping in one of the city's main squares, Puerta del Sol, for days.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

It’s bad enough to be miserable on a camping trip without telling the world.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns