migrators

noun

Definition of migratorsnext
plural of migrator
as in pilgrims

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  1. pilgrims
  2. newcomers
  3. colonists
  4. foreigners
Noun
  • Christmas Eve also marks the beginning of the Vatican’s Holy Year in which around 32 million pilgrims are expected to head to Rome throughout 2025.
    Brie Stimson, Fox News, 22 Dec. 2024
  • The Jubilee is expected to bring some 32 million pilgrims to Rome over 2025, and Francis has a dizzying calendar of events to minister to them.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of pilgrims
Noun
  • Southeast Michigan’s housing market will continue to showcase its diversity, offering a blend of urban, suburban, small-town charm, and rural living options as a destination for both newcomers and longtime residents alike.
    Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The Swiss city has long attracted wealthy, high-net-worth newcomers from around the world for a number of reasons, including its strong currency, competitive tax rates, and overall quality of life.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of newcomers
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  • Recommended for European travelers and colonists heading to the East in the late 1800s, quinine was initially added to various alcoholic beverages to mask its bitterness.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Hot, wet, insect-ridden, and with a climate that made early colonists exceptionally susceptible to disease, the islands became the center of an idea formulated in Paris in the mid-nineteenth century.
    Rob Crossan, JSTOR Daily, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of colonists
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  • News outlets had reported the cause of the foreigners’ illness was suspected alcohol poisoning, similar to a case in Laos last month in which six tourists — including two Australian teenagers — died after consuming drinks tainted with methanol.
    Rod McGuirk, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
  • An American was among the people affected, as well as four Australians and two foreigners living in Fiji, according to the BBC.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of foreigners
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migrators

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