as in traveller
a person who travels for pleasure
tourists from all over like to take pictures of the alligators in the bayou
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Unruly tourists have caused traffic jams and public commotions, offended local sensibilities, trashed the environment, and desecrated sacred sites.
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Chad De Guzman, Time, 28 Mar. 2025
The tourists were all exposed to carbon monoxide before their deaths, with each registering carbon monoxide saturation levels of around 60%, according to the toxicology report reviewed by CBS News.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
Tourism is an important sector of the country's economy but many tourist companies have stopped or limited traveling on the Red Sea due to the dangers from conflicts in the region.
—Astha Rajvanshi, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2025
Blue Mountain Beach: Blue Mountain is less well-known among tourists than some other nearby communities, Gilliam said.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
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Chad De Guzman, Time, 28 Mar. 2025
The tourists were all exposed to carbon monoxide before their deaths, with each registering carbon monoxide saturation levels of around 60%, according to the toxicology report reviewed by CBS News.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
Tourism is an important sector of the country's economy but many tourist companies have stopped or limited traveling on the Red Sea due to the dangers from conflicts in the region.
—Astha Rajvanshi, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2025
Blue Mountain Beach: Blue Mountain is less well-known among tourists than some other nearby communities, Gilliam said.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Tourist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tourist. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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