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Recent Examples of snowbird
The pace of life in Austin slows over the summer months as snowbirds flee north and triple-digit temperatures spook would-be tourists.
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Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 7 July 2025
The steep drop is attributed to the departure of Canadian snowbirds, the retirees who leave the Coachella Valley at the end of winter.
—Pat Maio, Oc Register, 3 July 2025
Thanks to its year-round tropical climate, snowbirds might find this Latin American country a welcome change.
—Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 16 June 2025
Since many local restaurants scale back hours or shut down entirely once the snowbirds leave, Spammy Jammy has become Goodland’s unofficial last hurrah.
—Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 31 May 2025
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Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 7 July 2025
The steep drop is attributed to the departure of Canadian snowbirds, the retirees who leave the Coachella Valley at the end of winter.
—Pat Maio, Oc Register, 3 July 2025
Thanks to its year-round tropical climate, snowbirds might find this Latin American country a welcome change.
—Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 16 June 2025
Since many local restaurants scale back hours or shut down entirely once the snowbirds leave, Spammy Jammy has become Goodland’s unofficial last hurrah.
—Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 31 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snowbird
Noun
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Leo welcomed — though did not personally greet — a group of LGBTQ pilgrims to Rome on Saturday.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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And where the original Hollow Knight sent you plunging into the black depths of Hallownest, Silksong drives Hornet upward, scaling Pharloom alongside a procession of bug-like pilgrims, all drawn to the looming holy Citadel above.—
Keller Gordon,
NPR,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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These medium-sized glasses feature a chunky wayfarer-oval shape crafted from durable acetate.—
Nora Colomer
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FOXNews.com,
14 Aug. 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
Noun
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Punta del Este buzzes with beachside glamour—its sleek high-rises, art installations, and golden sands drawing sunseekers and surfers alike.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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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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Soliman fled to the United States in 2014 on a visitor visa and later filed a petition for asylum, describing how security forces over the years had locked him up on false charges and tortured him with electrical shocks.—
Hannah Allam,
ProPublica,
10 Sep. 2025
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The zoo said the hatchlings may be available for visitors to see in the coming weeks.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Snowbird.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snowbird. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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