as in hitchhikers
one who hitchhikes
never stops for hitchers on interstates, where hitchhiking is illegal
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hitchhikers
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Given how unhappy many people are with 2026, a trip headed exactly 50 years back into the past will be a welcome ride for a lot of hitchhikers.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
27 Feb. 2026 -
These stealthy insects are expert hitchhikers.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
25 Dec. 2025
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“Hitchers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hitchers. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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