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
The crowd skews heavily toward business travelers, international tour groups, airline crews, and affluent multigenerational families.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026
From its architecture and wellness programming to its culinary experiences and atmosphere, the resort feels carefully designed for travelers seeking restoration, immersion, and elevated hospitality without unnecessary excess.
—Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
One-way fares between the two cities will be as low as $79 for a limited time, and travelers can earn 1,000 Allways Rewards points on bookings made between May 19 and June 18, 2026.
—Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2026
Peak days for travelers are expected to be Thursday, Friday and Monday.
—Dj Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2026
In the release, Massport said the remote terminal expands upon the Logan Express system (LEX), a high-occupancy bus transportation program that delivers travelers directly to the terminal curb from five locations in Boston.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 20 May 2026
However, the administration has barred travelers from Iran and Haiti, though World Cup players, coaches and other support personnel are exempt.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
This new addition promises to elevate the island’s luxury travel offerings with exclusive features tailored to discerning travelers.
—Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025
For blind travelers, like me, accessibility requires several fundamental elements.
—Gian Carlo Pedulla, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2025
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026
From its architecture and wellness programming to its culinary experiences and atmosphere, the resort feels carefully designed for travelers seeking restoration, immersion, and elevated hospitality without unnecessary excess.
—Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
One-way fares between the two cities will be as low as $79 for a limited time, and travelers can earn 1,000 Allways Rewards points on bookings made between May 19 and June 18, 2026.
—Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2026
Peak days for travelers are expected to be Thursday, Friday and Monday.
—Dj Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2026
In the release, Massport said the remote terminal expands upon the Logan Express system (LEX), a high-occupancy bus transportation program that delivers travelers directly to the terminal curb from five locations in Boston.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 20 May 2026
However, the administration has barred travelers from Iran and Haiti, though World Cup players, coaches and other support personnel are exempt.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
This new addition promises to elevate the island’s luxury travel offerings with exclusive features tailored to discerning travelers.
—Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025
For blind travelers, like me, accessibility requires several fundamental elements.
—Gian Carlo Pedulla, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for travelers
tourists
Noun
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Thailand’s popularity with Russian tourists has boomed as the Southeast Asian nation kept its borders open to Russian passport holders following Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine in contrast to some European countries, which implemented new restrictions on Russian visitors.—
Kocha Olarn,
CNN Money,
20 May 2026
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The distance from the Reims/Epernay area means that most wine tourists don’t bother to come down here.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
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“Travelers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/travelers. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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