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
There were only seats in the back of the plane for her flight home from a business trip this week, so she paid $70 for an aisle seat with extra legroom near the front.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 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
This is a business trip complete with bed checks and a curfew.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2025
It was on the way back from the tournament in Lakeland, and Webb was our head coach that day because Coach Trent was away on a business trip.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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