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as in travellers
a person who roams about without a fixed route or destination
a rambler her whole life, my aunt is likely to send me a postcard from just about any corner of the world
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as in walkers
a person who travels by foot for exercise or pleasure
a secluded sylvan spot just waiting to be discovered by the adventurous rambler
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Noun
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Cirque-style entertainment will be available, including stilt walkers, illusionists and stunt performers.—
Nour Rahal,
Detroit Free Press,
20 Dec. 2024 -
This happened probably around two million years ago when humans became active runners and walkers in hot, open environments in equatorial Africa, says Nina Jablonski, Atherton Professor and Evan Pugh University Professor of Anthropology, Emerita, at The Pennsylvania State University.—
Avery Hurt,
Discover Magazine,
20 Dec. 2024
Noun
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The difficult terrain, impenetrable vegetation, and challenging navigation mean most hikers cover at least 50 percent more distance than that.—
Alex Hutchinson,
Outside Online,
25 Mar. 2025
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Check out our picks below, then read on for some key shopping tips for newbie hikers.—
Sara Coughlin,
SELF,
24 Mar. 2025
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Sunday is shaping up to be a frustrating day for air travelers, as Winter Storm Blair spreads snow and freezing rain through the Central Plains and Midwest.—
Suzanne Rowan Kelleher,
Forbes,
5 Jan. 2025
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Puerto Vallarta — Mexico UNICO 20°105° Puerto Vallarta, cushioned between the massive Banderas Bay and the misty Sierra Madre Mountains, is bringing everything travelers love about the brand's Riviera Maya property to the coast of the Pacific.—
Meagan Drillinger,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Jan. 2025
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“Ramblers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ramblers. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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