as in tourists
a person who travels for pleasure
a list of things to do for weekend excursionists in the city
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Compared to Italy’s more famous destinations, life here isn’t designed for spectacle or catering to tourists.—
Jenna Curcio,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Mar. 2026 -
That morning, India had launched a series of strikes inside Pakistan, under Operation Sindoor, after an attack on civilian tourists in Kashmir in April had left more than two dozen people dead.—
Taran Khan,
The Dial,
24 Mar. 2026
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The top executive overseeing Houston's airport said security lines that have travelers waiting four hours or more could get longer if the political impasse was not soon settled.—
LISA MASCARO,
Arkansas Online,
26 Mar. 2026
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Customs and Border Protection also seized at least 18 devices from the travelers, including phones and laptops, CodePink staffers said.—
Claire Heddles,
Miami Herald,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Excursionists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excursionists. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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