as in traveller
a person who roams about without a fixed route or destination
a wanderer who reasoned that he could never be lost, as he didn't care where he was going
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The piece of jewelry is crafted by his girlfriend Lenore Dove, a member of the Covey, a musical group of nomads in Panem, who has a connection to none other than Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes' Lucy Gray Baird (played by Rachel Zegler in the 2023 film adaptation).—
Jessica Wang, EW.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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Over the course of nearly three years, while Cox kept postponing their closing date or going incommunicado, Coyne and his family — three children and his parents-in-law from Ukraine, have lived like nomads in six rentals.—
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However, GetYourGuide is shifting the conversation by focusing on traveler engagement with experiences.—
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While traditional European dishes like pastas or paellas have beckoned foodies for years, travelers’ tastes are diversifying to account for their growing cultural curiosity.—
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At that point, a wayfarer named Reza (Erkan Koçak Köstendil) pops into the picture, showing up at Ali’s cabin in the hills outside town and offering up his services as a gardener.—
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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.—
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Meanwhile, Dickinson, Babygirl actor and a relative newcomer to A-list stardom, will debut his feature film Urchin, about a drifter (Frank Dillane) on the streets of London.—
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Based on Lee Child’s Jack Reacher novel series, the show stars Ritchson as the infamous ex-military police officer and drifter who uses his combat skills (and intimidating stature) to take down dangerous criminals.—
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“Wanderer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wanderer. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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