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walker

[waw-ker] / ˈwɔ kər /
NOUN
person who travels by foot
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NOUN
person who walks
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Fox had had parts of his spleen, pancreas, and small and large intestine removed, and yet his tubes and catheter were out and he was already walking with a walker.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

“I’m generally very cautious about starting a GLP-1 in my older adult patients who have functional impairments, like needing a walker to ambulate or needing assistance with transferring from a bed to a chair.”

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

It was achieved by putting one foot directly in front of the other, much like a tight-rope walker.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

Maneesha had been found "freezing cold" and "dying of hypothermia" by a dog walker and was taken to an emergency clinic.

From BBC May 4, 2026

Her walker sank an inch into the sandy lakeshore each time she leaned on it and she had to yank upward to lift it enough to move it forward again.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

Two engaged couples posed for wedding photos in between joggers, dog walkers and sightseers who clamored around Osprey Street to enjoy the day’s majestic sunset.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Today, the park is Greenville’s heart and lungs, frequented by joggers, walkers and cyclists.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

The woodland park is now popular with walkers and has views of the nearby Pentland Hills.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

But, due to its inaccessibility, away from the disturbance of walkers and dogs, it meant nature had been thriving before the fire.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

"You want to go back there, Osha? More fool you. Think the white walkers will care if you have a hostage?"

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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