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resorts

  • plural
    of resort.
    resort
    verb (used without object)
    to have recourse for use, help, or accomplishing something, often as a final available option or resource.
  • present tense form
    of resort (3rd person singular).
    resort
    verb (used without object)
    to have recourse for use, help, or accomplishing something, often as a final available option or resource.

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A fleet of small boats evacuated about 500 tourists from beaches in northern Greece as a forest fire threatened two popular resorts on Thursday, with hundreds of firefighters tackling the flames.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Most notable among the new and renovated Guerneville resorts: Dawn Ranch and the River Electric, both with a glamping focus, both with docks on the river.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

At the Suncastle pub, landlord Richard Underwood says the summer is vital to tourist resorts.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Disney Chief Executive Josh D’Amaro, who previously ran the company’s parks and resorts operations, has given priority to creating new experiences and significantly increasing its number of cruise ships.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Then he resorts to taking long walks, through fields and woods and cemeteries.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern