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nomad

[noh-mad] / ˈnoʊ mæd /
NOUN
person who wanders from place to place
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In fact, I was addressless, a nomad perfectly happy to remain such.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

Srinivasan’s ideology was a draw for Pranit Garg, a 29-year-old digital nomad who moved here in March, but his favorite part was the gym and all-you-can-eat protein.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

"Being a digital nomad is not defined by nationality. Our community includes members from many countries, including Indonesia."

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

If you travel frequently or are a digital nomad, VPNs should be an essential part of your life.

From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2025

Mostly, pottery is owned by sedentary societies: what nomad wants to carry a collection of heavy pots, as well as weapons and the baby, every time he or she shifts camp?

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

Shen and Leung credited their decision to build financial assets, rather than home equity, with giving them the financial independence to retire early, and live off their portfolio as digital nomads around the world.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

"Entourage was created as a community for digital nomads in Bali to help people who are new to the island connect with others and do fun activities together during their stay," the statement said.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

If there was any thought that this was a fleeting pandemic-era experiment of laptop nomads logging in from distant shores, data hints at its longevity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026

Multiple battles with Claudius’ henchmen pepper Scarlet and Hijiri’s journey, as does an encounter with the United Nations of this place: a group of wandering nomads from around the world who’ve come together for companionship.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026

While nomads and tribespeople occasionally defeat organized governments and religions, the trend over the past 13,000 years has been for the nomads and tribespeople to lose.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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