pay a visit
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Denzel Washington could pay a visit to Wakanda before closing out his illustrious acting career.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024
Hopping on the bandwagon, I decided to pay a visit to one of its Brooklyn-based shops, which was a mere 25 minute walk from my apartment.
From Salon • Oct. 1, 2024
Would Mr. Lammy pay a visit to Mar-a-Lago, Mr. Trump’s Palm Beach estate, as David Cameron, Britain’s current foreign secretary, did two weeks ago to lobby the former president on military aid to Ukraine?
From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2024
Tennessee: Vanderbilt will pay a visit to Rocky Top on Saturday.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2023
I was used to the cool damp of stone underfoot when I came to pay a visit.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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