sojourner

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Noun
  • Vandals quickly stripped it bare, from its electrical wiring to its rooftop mechanicals, and loiterers congregating outside its doors and in its parking lot sometimes numbered in the dozens during a difficult post-pandemic downturn for the Midway.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The icy wanderer has now entered the field of view of the sun-facing Large Angle and Spectrometric Coronagraph (LASCO) instrument mounted on the joint ESA/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory spacecraft (SOHO), offering us a unique way to follow the comet's journey.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • On stage, Josh and Melissa, our wanderers from the land of reality, are subsumed into an actual musical rather than a vaguely Truman Show-style refraction.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Be sure that the rear lure always has a hook, as the bass typically key in on the ‘straggler’ when attacking a ball of bait.
    Derek Horner, Outdoor Life, 16 Apr. 2026
  • This spring, Brood II stragglers will emerge between late April and May in states like Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, Connecticut, and North Carolina, according to a map from the University of Connecticut.
    Finch Walker, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Its content includes live NFL and NBA games as well as original content aimed at travelers.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Why this matters for early planners For travelers who like to plan ahead or avoid peak crowds, the Nelson-Atkins is worth noting now.
    Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Nakamura designs for lingerers.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Most have a traditional nomad tent pitched up in their private backyard, which, with a wood stove and comfy couch, makes for a cozy lounge area.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Under the Zagros Mountains outside Shiraz, a family of Iranian nomads and their reticent sons investigate the disappearance of twelve sheep while navigating their flock through the modern city of poets in this dreamy documentary.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The thugs would insinuate themselves into the confidence of wayfarers and, when a favorable opportunity presented itself, strangle them by throwing a handkerchief or noose around their necks.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Add in accessories like a matching leather clutch, boots, and wayfarer sunglasses to be styled to perfection.
    Ariel Bielsky, InStyle, 1 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Brown accessories are mainstays for the supermodel—soft loafers, a hobo bag, belt, and sunglasses, all in a chocolate tone, offer those finishing touches that never lose their urban appeal.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2026
  • On March 19, the 53-year-old actor was spotted filming a new project in New York City wearing a pair of cream suede ankle booties with a bit of a relaxed scrunch that went perfectly with the vibe of her cozy flannel button-down, oversized robe cardigan, and slouchy hobo bag.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 21 Mar. 2026
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“Sojourner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sojourner. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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