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Recent Examples of Synonyms for passengers
Noun
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The airline also implemented a new policy earlier this year requiring travelers who don't fit within the armrests of their seat to pay for an extra one in advance.—
Matthew Ablon,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026 -
Nonetheless, as tends to happen even to seemingly prepared travelers, the engine light is now on.—
Bruce Yandle,
Twin Cities,
8 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Amid rumors of the impending announcement, following a test-run at the Eiffel Tower overnight, fans and sightseers had also gathered on the Trocadero esplanade in anticipation.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
30 Mar. 2026
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One house in particular, on the generous corner lot at Gower and Douthit streets, attracted sightseers from all over town.—
Gail Sheehy,
Vanity Fair,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Orbán has used his party's current supermajority in Hungarian parliament to undermine the independence of the judiciary, crack down on independent media, demonize migrants and discriminate against LGBTQ people, Human Rights Watch has said.—
Emmet Lyons,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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The tactic has become more popular with smugglers as police on the beaches try to thwart crossings by puncturing the rafts that groups of migrants have to inflate and carry to the water.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
11 Apr. 2026
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“Passengers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passengers. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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