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wayfarers



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After 14 desperate days, the wayfarers surrendered to indigenous members of the tiny island of Tobi, who claimed them as slaves.

From The Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026

Vendors are hawking flower crowns, drinking horns, herbal tea blends and artisanal wildflower honeys while the pop-up taverns declaring “COLD DRYNKS” attend to parched wayfarers.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 23, 2022

They were free, but visitors to what was sort of a one-stop office for spaced-out foreign wayfarers without cash or credit cards were asked to make a donation.

From Seattle Times May 7, 2021

The communities who had accepted the strangers as wayfarers wanting to help them did not see it coming.

From The Guardian Sep. 17, 2015

They reach toward Enrique and his fellow wayfarers on top of their rolling freight cars.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario




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