variants
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
Southern California public health officials are warning residents to watch for measles symptoms after travelers infected with the contagious virus visited Disneyland, the Los Angeles International Airport and other places in the region in recent days.
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Paris Barraza, USA Today, 3 Feb. 2026
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport saw its string of annual traveler growth snapped last year as some airlines serving Broward County encountered financial troubles, cut back service and flew passengers to other destinations.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026
What else is going on A second measles case was reported in an international traveler who arrived at LAX and then visited a Disneyland park.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Melanie Anzidei escaped the freeze of the East Coast to report from media day, while our resident world traveler Tamerra went directly from an international flight to the ballroom of the hotel.
—Emily Olsen, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
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Paris Barraza, USA Today, 3 Feb. 2026
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport saw its string of annual traveler growth snapped last year as some airlines serving Broward County encountered financial troubles, cut back service and flew passengers to other destinations.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026
What else is going on A second measles case was reported in an international traveler who arrived at LAX and then visited a Disneyland park.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Melanie Anzidei escaped the freeze of the East Coast to report from media day, while our resident world traveler Tamerra went directly from an international flight to the ballroom of the hotel.
—Emily Olsen, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for traveler
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Nagano Omachi Police said the 22-year-old tourist suffered from cardiac arrest after the accident on Friday at the Tsugaike Mountain Resort in Hakuba Valley, a popular ski destination in central Japan.—
Chris Lau,
CNN Money,
2 Feb. 2026
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Continue reading … AMERICAN CULTURE QUIZ – Test yourself on tourist tradeoffs and political personalities.—
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FOXNews.com,
2 Feb. 2026
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After the security checks at Winn, Angela walks through iron bars into a visitor hall.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
31 Jan. 2026
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Longtime Las Vegas visitors liken the decline of buffets to the disappearance of the 99-cent shrimp cocktail, another iconic offering that had contributed to the city’s reputation as an affordable vacation spot.—
Jessica Hill,
Fortune,
31 Jan. 2026
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“Traveler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traveler. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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