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Recent Examples of snowbird
Myrtle Beach—a popular, coastal South Carolina city for snowbirds and locals alike—is firing back against a study ranking it the No. 2 most unsafe beach in the United States.
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Audrey Conklin, FOXNews.com, 2 May 2025
For the locals and snowbirds who discovered St. Petersburg long before Wall Street and Big Tech did, none of the current praise-heaping comes as a surprise.
—Peter Lane Taylor, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Plus, there are thousands of snowbirds from New York and Boston who spend their winters in Florida.
—Michael Russo, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
This particular snowbird, however, was an actual bird — one of the last two whooping cranes in the region and one of just five in the state.
—Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2025
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Audrey Conklin, FOXNews.com, 2 May 2025
For the locals and snowbirds who discovered St. Petersburg long before Wall Street and Big Tech did, none of the current praise-heaping comes as a surprise.
—Peter Lane Taylor, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Plus, there are thousands of snowbirds from New York and Boston who spend their winters in Florida.
—Michael Russo, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
This particular snowbird, however, was an actual bird — one of the last two whooping cranes in the region and one of just five in the state.
—Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snowbird
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Even today, pilgrims take the long upward journey on their knees, seeking blessings from its ornate Rococo shrine, said to offer spiritual healing.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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Events start at 7:30 a.m., when Haro’s mayor and members of the San Felices Brotherhood gather and lead pilgrims to the Bilibio Cliffs, on which is perched the Hermitage.—
Isabelle Rodney,
CNN Money,
29 June 2025
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These are the sports for alt-safaris, where beautifully crafted luxury lodges come with expert guides who will dive deep into the region—a type of access that intrepid wayfarers crave above all else.—
Laura Dannen Redman,
Robb Report,
28 July 2025
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Meanwhile, a crooked wayfarer named St. Christophe (Jackson) is hot on Broadway’s trail, catching up with the young man and revealing that his dead dad wasn’t, in fact, a stand-up guy.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
11 June 2025
Noun
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Aruba has long been a destination for sunseekers in search of a serene island escape, but beyond its pristine beaches lies a place filled with vibrant culture, cuisine, and street art.—
Danielle Robles,
Travel + Leisure,
10 June 2025
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Short-haul island getaways: sunseekers are heading to classic Mediterranean destinations for their summer holidays, with Mallorca and Ibiza leading the way.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
5 May 2025
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Entering the Bob Dylan Center, visitors are greeted in the lobby with a 16-foot metalwork designed and built for the center by Dylan at his Black Buffalo Artworks studio in Malibu, California.—
Gary Stoller,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Keep an eye out for chachalaca, green jays, Altamira orioles, and the occasional rare avian visitor that wanders in from faraway.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Snowbird.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snowbird. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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