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vagabond

[vag-uh-bond] / ˈvæg əˌbɒnd /




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A friend unexpectedly hosted a vagabond queen who birthed a litter in their place.

From Salon Dec. 6, 2024

It was a Monday afternoon when two Detroit police officers were flagged down by Rudolph Henderson, a 43-year-old vagabond.

From Seattle Times Dec. 20, 2023

But over the following years, purported sightings of Majorana multiplied: as a beggar in Naples, a monk in Calabria, and a vagabond in South America.

From Science Magazine Dec. 20, 2023

He had PTSD, and he was a bit of a vagabond.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2023

Shin did not yet know this, but grassroots capitalism, vagabond trading, and rampant corruption were creating cracks in the police state that surrounded Camp 14.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden

“The door was always open, for surfers, people on their way from different countries, vagabonds traveling through that he felt a kindred spirit with,” Proctor recalled.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 16, 2025

"Today we were thrown out into the street - they made us vagabonds," Karapetyan told Armenia A1+, a partner of Reuters.

From Reuters Sep. 23, 2023

Obsessed with the search for home, he made music, whether with The Band or as a solo artist, that improvised a map for vagabonds without a precise set of directions.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2023

He said they were a "band of vagabonds" who were trying to escape from conventional regimental discipline.

From BBC Nov. 26, 2022

He had the air of an aristocrat and as he turned to gaze at Blackberry from his great brown eyes, Hazel began to see himself as a ragged wanderer, leader of a gang of vagabonds.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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