as in traveller
a person who travels for pleasure
we shared the bus with a group of sightseers from out of town
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As the Kansas City region prepares to welcome – and house – thousands of tourists for the 2026 World Cup, tax guidelines for short-term rental properties across Jackson County are temporarily changing in property owners’ favor.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
21 June 2025 -
Today, Natchez is a popular spot for tourists interested in these home walkthroughs.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
HollywoodReporter,
20 June 2025
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If the pattern holds, travelers could soon be marking their calendars for the tiger shark aggregation on Okaloosa Island.—
Joe Sills,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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The nightmare comes as travelers gear up for the holiday weekend.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2025
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“Sightseer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sightseer. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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