as in nomadic
traveling from place to place
ambulatory theatrical companies that brought live theater to small towns across America
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Recent Examples of ambulatory
Researchers examined long-term data from more than 5,000 ambulatory women between the ages of 63 and 99, with an average age of 78, who were enrolled in the Objective Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Health in Older Women (OPACH) study.
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Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 27 Mar. 2026
The outpatient building will include clinics and an ambulatory surgery center.
—Samuel O’Neal 26, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2026
Tenet Health also owns ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care centers and imaging centers across Florida, including Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
Yelenda was slightly lethargic, had a right sided head tilt and was non-ambulatory.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 27 Feb. 2026
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Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 27 Mar. 2026
The outpatient building will include clinics and an ambulatory surgery center.
—Samuel O’Neal 26, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2026
Tenet Health also owns ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care centers and imaging centers across Florida, including Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
Yelenda was slightly lethargic, had a right sided head tilt and was non-ambulatory.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 27 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ambulatory
Adjective
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The former allows for regular travel, while the larger width variant provides a roomier layout that would probably be a better choice unless a nomadic lifestyle is important to the owner.—
Adam Williams
May 17,
New Atlas,
17 May 2026
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And so then also, guests are able to walk with nomadic herders, like across the land with camels or with or with cows and to like, learn about this ancient practice.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
15 May 2026
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Dinners take place in traditional nomad tents around the communal fire pit, and range from steaming hot pots with yak meat, mushrooms and tofu to haute-Tibetan tasting menus with wild vegetables in corn foam, tsampa grissini, and lamb shoulder with yak yogurt glaze and salsa verde.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Apr. 2026
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New this season are nomad-style cooking workshops, starlit movies for younger campers, and sunrise hawk walks.—
Katharina Kotrba,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Ambulatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ambulatory. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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