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or traveller
as in tourist
a person who travels for pleasure
a company that offers guidebooks and maps for travelers
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Recent Examples of traveler
University Hospitals advises travelers to assume that all water in developing countries is unsafe, noting that even a luxury hotel may share the same water and sewage system as a poor neighborhood nearby.
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Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 16 June 2026
As part of a broader pilot aimed at giving rushed travelers a faster option, Delta Air Lines opened quick serve areas at Sky Clubs in Atlanta and New York, The Points Guy reported.
—Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
For many travelers, majestic city skylines can feel impactful to lay eyes on, and a really great one can have the power to make your whole trip—if not your whole year.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2026
Michigan's attorney general has opened a price gouging investigation into a BP gas station near Detroit Metro Airport that prosecutors say charged travelers significantly more for gas than nearby stations.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 16 June 2026
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Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 16 June 2026
As part of a broader pilot aimed at giving rushed travelers a faster option, Delta Air Lines opened quick serve areas at Sky Clubs in Atlanta and New York, The Points Guy reported.
—Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
For many travelers, majestic city skylines can feel impactful to lay eyes on, and a really great one can have the power to make your whole trip—if not your whole year.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2026
Michigan's attorney general has opened a price gouging investigation into a BP gas station near Detroit Metro Airport that prosecutors say charged travelers significantly more for gas than nearby stations.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 16 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for traveler
Noun
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Worries about neighborhood gentrification, implying a new tourist destination is all downside.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
14 June 2026
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Seeing the tourist sights in Boston Visitors have spent their time enjoying the city's atmosphere, hot weather, drinks and local food, while also taking in some of Boston's most famous attractions.—
Aaron Parseghian,
CBS News,
14 June 2026
Noun
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has assured visitors that the country has a proper security plan for the event, including specialized training for officials, planning and operational exercises, early warning systems and security measures around stadiums, airports, roads and hotels.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
14 June 2026
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Every campsite has a bear-resistant food locker, and visitors are being reminded to store food, garbage and other attractants properly.—
Spencer Wilson,
CBS News,
14 June 2026
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“Traveler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traveler. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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