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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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That has historically been a phrase to describe the tourist destination of Cape Verde, especially amongst Americans.—
Amna Subhan,
AJC.com,
14 June 2026
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Worries about neighborhood gentrification, implying a new tourist destination is all downside.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
14 June 2026
Noun
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Founded in 2017, the nonprofit Carmel Christkindlmarkt draws almost half a million visitors each year to Carter Green in Hamilton County, Indiana.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
9 Dec. 2025
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The organizing committee is still working on transportation and security plans for visitors as well as creating a messaging system for all of those in multiple languages.—
J.D. Miles,
CBS News,
9 Dec. 2025
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“Traveler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traveler. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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