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as in portable
capable of being moved especially with ease
a mobile electric generator
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2
as in migratory
having a way of life that involves moving from one region to another typically on a seasonal basis
mobile workers who work the New England resorts in the summer and the ones in Florida during the winter
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Recent Examples of mobile
The Lincolnshire club had been locked in a spiral of decline in recent times — going from the second-tier Championship to National League North in the space of 12 years, amid financial chaos — but are now upwardly mobile once more, having won promotion back to the National League last season.
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Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
He'll be missed against the mobile Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts.
—Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
For security checkpoints, the Transportation Security Administration operates the MyTSA mobile app, which provides live wait times at airports around the country.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 7 Nov. 2025
In 2022, its non-police mobile unit served around 4,500 clients who called the county's 24-hour crisis line.
—Eva Wen, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
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Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
He'll be missed against the mobile Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts.
—Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
For security checkpoints, the Transportation Security Administration operates the MyTSA mobile app, which provides live wait times at airports around the country.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 7 Nov. 2025
In 2022, its non-police mobile unit served around 4,500 clients who called the county's 24-hour crisis line.
—Eva Wen, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mobile
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Despite its small size, this portable bag boasts a one-liter capacity that can carry all of your daily travel essentials, combining convenience, security, and style for anyone on the move.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Nov. 2025
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These include electric vehicles with extended driving ranges, large-scale renewable energy storage systems that can balance intermittent solar and wind power, and lightweight, flexible power sources for portable and wearable electronics.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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Uprooting trees could upset migratory birds’ nesting season, and a short-term injunction will postpone work for about a year, the government said in court papers.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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Bird feeders are also essential for the support of migratory birds.—
Chris McKeown,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
8 Nov. 2025
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Stepheny Price covers crime, including missing persons, homicides and migrant crime.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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The company also produced Port Of Lies, a series about a lawyer defending a migrant worker accused of murder, which won seven prizes at Taiwan’s Golden Bell Awards, as well as Freddy Tang’s feature film April, which recently screened at Tokyo International Film Festival.—
Liz Shackleton,
Deadline,
7 Nov. 2025
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Discover a vast territory that was occupied by nomadic peoples for more than 3,000 years.—
Outside,
Outside,
3 Nov. 2025
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As a girl, Smith had fantasized about being from a tribe of nomadic aliens or Native Americans.—
Amy Weiss-Meyer,
The Atlantic,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Mobile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mobile. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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