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Definition
a brief venture by a person or company that is different than the kinds of activities they usually do
- The drop-in visits, forays to the schoolroom, and bedtime stories are unscheduled, but rolling around on the floor is a cherished morning routine.p. 107.4
- These forays terrify his security detail.p. 140.2
- He knows that his brother's foray into civil rights will fail if the rally at the Lincoln Memorial turns hostile or is sparsely attended.p. 201.7
- After meeting with Governor John Connally two days ago, the much-needed political foray is a done deal.p. 217.6
- JFK sits in the backseat, on the right-hand side, patting his hair into place after his foray into the crowd.p. 258.7
There are no more uses of "foray" in Killing Kennedy.
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