itinerant
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Ms. Gerson takes her book’s title from the biblical story of the Exodus—“my father was a wandering Aramean”—to remind us of the itinerant past all humans share.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Police have described the suspect as an "itinerant" worker who had travelled to Australia on multiple occasions between 2019 and 2024, and had addresses in the states of Victoria and New South Wales.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
The military is perennially short on pilots, and what animates most young men and women to sign up certainly isn’t the pay or the itinerant lifestyle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
There was an Army stint in Hawaii, some odd jobs, and then he found what he loved: the itinerant world of the traveling carnival.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025
An itinerant photographer who took the only picture of him that could have been preserved was forced to smash his plates without developing them.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Vocabulary lists containing itinerant
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