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Recent Examples of snowbird
Belize is an affordable tropical paradise in the Caribbean, home to thousands of retirees, snowbirds, and entrepreneurs.
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Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
That was enough to satisfy Drimmer and the nearly 300 other residents at her 55-plus community, many of them snowbirds and retirees living off Social Security.
—Rebecca Liebson, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024
But a bill allowing surplus lines carriers to take out second-home policies from Citizens Corp. was approved, which critics say could subject snowbirds to failures by insurers.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2024
How might snowbirds affect me? Snowbirds surely leave many impacts on Arizona, most positive but a few negative.
—Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 7 Nov. 2024
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Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
That was enough to satisfy Drimmer and the nearly 300 other residents at her 55-plus community, many of them snowbirds and retirees living off Social Security.
—Rebecca Liebson, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024
But a bill allowing surplus lines carriers to take out second-home policies from Citizens Corp. was approved, which critics say could subject snowbirds to failures by insurers.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2024
How might snowbirds affect me? Snowbirds surely leave many impacts on Arizona, most positive but a few negative.
—Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 7 Nov. 2024
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Hundreds of barefoot pilgrims undertook a parikrama one morning, picking around heaps of cow dung dotting the road.Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 5 Jan. 2025
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The village's rich history also includes two churches, the Church of the Visitation and the Church of Saint John, that draw generations of pilgrims to Ein Karem.Ashley J. DiMella Fox News, Fox News, 2 Jan. 2025
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My personal nightmare manifested around 2018 in the form of ’90s-style tiny sunglasses (and later, eyeglasses), after what felt like a solid two decades of the wayfarers and oversized frames that suited my very round face.Rebecca Jennings, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
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Knee-high, eroded Jizo statues that resembled children — often cloaked in red bibs — peppered the trail to ward off evil and safeguard wayfarers like me.Norma Meyer, Orange County Register, 15 May 2024
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Once a winter-only destination for sunseekers, the hotel drew visitors year-round after the addition of air conditioning in the mid-1960s.Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 3 Dec. 2024
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Marbella Club, Marbella, Spain Since the 1950s, sunseekers have been drawn to this beachfront resort for its breezy glamour and unparalleled Mediterranean views.Regan Stephens, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2024
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Each year, Yellowstone National Park attracts millions of visitors who are eager to see its explosive geysers, steaming hot springs and burbling mud pots.Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Jan. 2025
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The American likes to run with ball in hand, but Gloucester-Hartpury turned up the heat and gave the home side little room to manoeuvre in a match the visitors won 40-17, scoring six tries in total.Caoimhe O'Neill, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Snowbird.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snowbird. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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