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hiker



NOUN
pedestrian
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Water stranded a hiker along the cliffs of San Francisco’s Presidio — requiring a seven-hour rescue mission that ultimately left the hiker and a rescuer injured as the waves crashed them into the rocks.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

A hiker alerted authorities on 28 May to the remains in Carson National Forest.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2026

My wife, Cynthia, a hiker, had traveled with Shelley and Dave on a trip last year through the Grand Canyon.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

Richardson experienced another hiker trying to physically stop him from reaching the trig point.

From BBC May 28, 2026

A hiker had fainted or fallen or some such thing, which had caused several fender benders, backing up traffic for miles.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff




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