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visitor

[viz-i-ter] / ˈvɪz ɪ tər /
NOUN
person temporarily in a foreign location
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Some might call this presence a ghost, but the unlikely visitor resists that term.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Ms. Hoyer, a German-British historian and journalist, chooses as her protagonist not Hitler, a frequent Weimar visitor, but Carl Weirich, a hardworking bookbinder, stationer and diarist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Her research found that large Olympic visitor numbers do not necessarily translate into higher museum attendance, underscoring the importance of local audiences and programming before and beyond the competitions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

The £11m freehold gift of the restaurant building along with its historic collection such as visitor books, menus, photographs will now be protected for future generations, the National Trust said.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

“You’ve got a visitor coming. I think they’re checking you out for the day.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

Columbaries are likely to become more popular, with QR codes placed on memorials to link visitors to digital archives of photographs, videos and other records of a person’s life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The center of Pest has long dominated, and it is where many locals and most visitors go to eat, shop and have fun.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

To find a better example of a garden with a true focus on native plants, curious visitors need not travel far.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

That shrugging off of the war was a common attitude among visitors to Boulevard City, organizers say.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

She and Mom were having visitors today, and they’d been working nonstop all weekend to get the apartment ready.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis


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