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holidaymakers

noun

plural of holidaymaker, chiefly British

as in vacationers

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While some photos and videos have emerged of tourists touching the water, nothing has been made public to suggest that people sliced up the liner with razors or box cutters.

— Drew Pittock, USA Today, 5 July 2026
The Gaviota rest areas serve one of California's busiest coastal corridors, used by commuters, tourists and long-distance travelers moving between Southern and Central California.

— Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026

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The New York Times European residents and summer travelers alike are searching for ways to stay safe and cool as the continent continues to swelter amid a series of historic heat waves.

— The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2026
Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, and Bill Paxton star as the space travelers with a great cast joining them on the ground, including Oscar nominee Ed Harris.

— Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 16 July 2026

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The coverage of the latest chapter in the Reflecting Pool’s story has attracted news reporters and sightseers putting their hands in the murky waters.

— Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 June 2026
Only a few sightseers lingered in the area to snap images of the Soldiers & Sailors Monument.

— Cindi Andrews, IndyStar, 25 May 2026

Definition of sightseers

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Arity looked at what stores people visited within a 10-mile radius of SoFi that day and also found surges in visitors to nearby El Pollo Loco and Trader Joe’s.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026
San Luis Obispo is not Paris, but as a snapshot of America at its 250th anniversary, the town with its tri-tip, music, wine and welcoming people is a moveable feast for visitors today.

— Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

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