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nomads

NOUN
person who wanders from place to place
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The yurts had been left behind by nomads who’d taken their sheep, goats or cattle somewhere else this time of year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

It said that, as of Thursday, 11 of the nomads initially detained continued to be held.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

They may have become nomads and hunter-gatherers to stay safe.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025

A dramatic viral video featuring several star players would set the tone for the next nine months as the team, forced into a fellowship of nomads, searched for what it had lost: normalcy.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025

Demographically speaking, they lived in the hinterlands, remote and thinly settled; their lives were as far from Wari or Toltec lords as the nomads of Siberia were from the grandees of Beijing.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann



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