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Recent Examples of snowbird
The crisis building in Florida threatens to destroy the state's reputation as a haven for retirees and snowbirds.
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Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Canadian snowbirds are likely starting to make their way home from Arizona as temperatures rise, and some may not be coming back.
—Jeremy Duda, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025
Many snowbirds started heading south last October, before the 2024 U.S. presidential election was held.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2025
Some Canadian snowbirds are reconsidering their lives in the United States altogether.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2025
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Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Canadian snowbirds are likely starting to make their way home from Arizona as temperatures rise, and some may not be coming back.
—Jeremy Duda, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025
Many snowbirds started heading south last October, before the 2024 U.S. presidential election was held.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2025
Some Canadian snowbirds are reconsidering their lives in the United States altogether.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snowbird
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But for the sun-seeking pilgrims who’ve already spent too much time in the car, that rambling building practically radiates golden light.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
17 May 2025
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But many other pilgrims were simply happy to be on hand for a historic moment.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
11 May 2025
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Who had no incidents of negative treatment of others, and who had a wonderful community and team at wayfarer who all held the same moral fortitude and lived their life accordingly.—
James Hibberd,
The Hollywood Reporter,
3 Sep. 2019
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At that point, a wayfarer named Reza (Erkan Koçak Köstendil) pops into the picture, showing up at Ali’s cabin in the hills outside town and offering up his services as a gardener.—
Jordan Mintzer,
The Hollywood Reporter,
25 Jan. 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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Once a winter-only destination for sunseekers, the hotel drew visitors year-round after the addition of air conditioning in the mid-1960s.—
Stacey Barchenger,
The Arizona Republic,
3 Dec. 2024
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Last year, Orlando tallied more than 75 million visitors, up 1.8% compared with 2023, according to the Visit Orlando trade association.—
Samantha Masunaga,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2025
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Epic Universe is a powerful example of how Florida’s nursery and landscape industry shapes the state’s world-class visitor experiences.—
Tal Coley,
The Orlando Sentinel,
18 May 2025
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“Snowbird.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snowbird. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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