tourists

plural of tourist

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Recent Examples of tourists In order to welcome them as workers and tourists, the UAE has some of the friendliest visa regulations of any country as this report revealed. Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2026 Along with the town’s hard-drinking fisherman Wyck (Root), and the town hall staff of Patricia (O’Flynn), Rosemary (Dickey) and Dale (Hiller), Loftis tries to ignore a centuries-old island curse while attracting tourists to the island. Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 16 Aug. 2026 In central London, near where tourists and business travelers board Eurostar trains to Paris, lies the burial place of Benjamin Franklin’s eldest son — a man whose life and family relationships were upended by his stance on the American Revolution. ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026 Yet the high-speed ferry rides can be stomach-churning for some tourists, according to a number of social media posts. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 16 Aug. 2026 For many years, San Francisco's Presidio has been evolving, most recently with the addition of the Tunnel Tops park, which has become a favorite weekend spot for locals and tourists alike. John Ramos, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2026 Below are 12 common clothing mistakes Linnane says can make tourists stand out in Italy, plus what to pack instead. Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2026 The tourists who are tearing up our building are the ones who should get out. Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2026 Fewer tourists tend to venture here, but the museum is well worth the detour. Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tourists
Noun
  • Each room is thoughtfully designed for travelers looking to unwind—luxurious beds, tasteful lighting, boho-minimal decor, and plentiful smart storage.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2026
  • For older travelers who increasingly value convenience and flexibility, having the details handled in advance can make a vacation feel less like a schedule to manage and more like a break.
    Judith Garrison, AJC.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Rooms The Venetian has always liked to remind would-be visitors that every room is a suite, and in this case, the room sizes really do warrant the frequent callouts.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Disney Theatrical Group’s shows and experiences draw close to 40 million visitors each year in 300 cities across five continents.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 Aug. 2026

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“Tourists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tourists. Accessed 21 Aug. 2026.

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