summer camp
Americannoun
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summer camps
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He arrives to break up the party with the energy of the businessman who plans to level the summer camp until he witnesses the final talent-show number.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
The gathering was prompted by an incident last week when Jenna Leventhal was on her way to drop off her daughter Ava at summer camp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Tuchel also spoke about how he likes to try to unwind during what has been a long summer camp.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
The lakefront property, known as Sunbeam Lodge, dates back to the early 20th century and had been a summer camp for boys, a sportsman’s hotel, and St. Lawrence University research center.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
Despite its name, the school accepted older children for its summer camp, and the program provided a place for Bobby to go once the school year ended.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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