passenger
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The Nebraska Biocontainment Unit got its first patient in six years: a cruise passenger who tested positive for hantavirus.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The newly identified passenger disembarked the MV Hondius cruise ship before the outbreak was known, returned briefly to California and then once again traveled abroad.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
The MV Hondius departed Ushuaia, Argentina, on April 1 with a passenger who likely contracted hantavirus before boarding.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Cops in Hayward, near San Francisco, became suspicious when they noticed the passenger in one vehicle -- slumped over, wearing a blue hoodie and a sun hat -- appeared to have no face.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The passenger, in a helmet and bright orange flight suit, had parachuted down near a village in the Ural Mountains.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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Vocabulary lists containing passenger
Greetings, World Traveler! — List 1
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for September 10–September 16, 2022
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