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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Noun
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The new wheel was part of a $640 million project approved in 2013 aimed at drawing more tourists and trade shows to Chicago.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
27 May 2026 -
Locals and tourists can be found hanging out here, with a glass of cava in hand.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
Noun
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The whole resort has a magical feel to it–something like an imaginative, culturally-rich dreamland for thoughtful travelers who appreciate the elegance and joy of life.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 May 2026
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Airbnb has noted an uptick in rural destination bookings among Gen Z UK travelers this spring and summer compared with the previous year, with the three-night group getaway emerging as the preferred format.—
Hanna Wickes,
Sacbee.com,
27 May 2026
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“Excursionists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excursionists. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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