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nomadic

[noh-mad-ik] / noʊˈmæd ɪk /


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In the south, most Arabs are Bedouins, mainly Sunni Muslims who descended from nomadic clans that roamed the Negev Desert herding camels and sheep.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Police say the incident happened in the Bayanzurkh district overnight on Wednesday in their traditional Mongolian nomadic tent-like structure known as a ger.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

“Being nomadic is in my nature, so my inclination is to say yes to new adventures,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

Once they’re capable of independent survival, Voisard said they become nomadic and explore for the first five years of their life.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026

“Heldred eventually controlled the foothills around the Shalda. This meant that he controlled the mountains themselves. They started to plant crops, their nomadic lifestyle was abandoned, and they slowly began to—” “Get to the point?”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss


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