variants
or travellers
as in tourists
a person who travels for pleasure
a company that offers guidebooks and maps for travelers
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Recent Examples of travelers
However, the administration has barred travelers from Iran and Haiti, though World Cup players, coaches and other support personnel are exempt.
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Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
Grand Hyatt’s bread is buttered with business travelers, and the wide desks and plentiful power outlets around the room confirm that this outpost is a prime example of that.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
The annual rankings highlight the world’s top tours, activities, and attractions based on user reviews, offering a snapshot of what travelers are prioritizing right now—from immersive outdoor adventures to iconic city landmarks.
—Bailey Berg, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026
Top golf resorts now offer luxury spas, fine dining and outdoor adventures for travelers beyond the fairway.
—Megan Dubois, USA Today, 13 May 2026
Allegiant and Sun Country have focused on cost-conscious travelers, connecting smaller cities to vacation destinations.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 13 May 2026
Surveys show a majority of potential travelers are interested in American history, and that visitation to national parks is up 18% so far this year, which bodes well for a state with a patriotic vibe and several parks and monuments.
—CBS News, 13 May 2026
Those flights, on less attractive travel days midweek or Saturday, or a less popular time of day to travel, often had the cheapest seats available for travelers.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
Spa and Thermal Facilities to Look For The spa is where most travelers judge a property, and the cues are clear.
—Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026
Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
Grand Hyatt’s bread is buttered with business travelers, and the wide desks and plentiful power outlets around the room confirm that this outpost is a prime example of that.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
The annual rankings highlight the world’s top tours, activities, and attractions based on user reviews, offering a snapshot of what travelers are prioritizing right now—from immersive outdoor adventures to iconic city landmarks.
—Bailey Berg, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026
Top golf resorts now offer luxury spas, fine dining and outdoor adventures for travelers beyond the fairway.
—Megan Dubois, USA Today, 13 May 2026
Allegiant and Sun Country have focused on cost-conscious travelers, connecting smaller cities to vacation destinations.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 13 May 2026
Surveys show a majority of potential travelers are interested in American history, and that visitation to national parks is up 18% so far this year, which bodes well for a state with a patriotic vibe and several parks and monuments.
—CBS News, 13 May 2026
Those flights, on less attractive travel days midweek or Saturday, or a less popular time of day to travel, often had the cheapest seats available for travelers.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
Spa and Thermal Facilities to Look For The spa is where most travelers judge a property, and the cues are clear.
—Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for travelers
tourists
Noun
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Most onlookers were tourists not overly concerned with the real-world drama playing out down the street.—
Alexander Smith,
NBC news,
13 May 2026
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Hagen said that last year, economic concerns caused trepidation among tourists, a sentiment not shown in traveler surveys this year.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
13 May 2026
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“Travelers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/travelers. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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