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nomad

[noh-mad] / ˈnoʊ mæd /
NOUN
person who wanders from place to place
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"Being a digital nomad is not defined by nationality. Our community includes members from many countries, including Indonesia."

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Once the nomad larvae hatch, they kill the host bee larvae and consume the stored pollen and nectar intended for the mining bees.

From Science Daily May 28, 2026

However, this nomad only looked like a pauper.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

The idea of being a digital nomad with no oversight is romantic, but when your income is project-based or hourly billed, you start feeling like every waking moment you aren’t working is costing you money.

From MarketWatch Mar. 16, 2026

He was the city of kings, and the voice of Scheherazade, the whirling dervishes that leap, the fire worshippers, the nomad Kurds, and the eighteen sheep.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

"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

The Afar region of north-eastern Ethiopia is one of the hottest and driest places on Earth, where nomads often lead camel caravans carrying salt through the desert.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Critics have blamed rising rents and the displacement of longtime residents and businesses on a wave of digital nomads and other expatriates from the United States, Canada, Europe and elsewhere.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 22, 2025

Tibetans, many of whom are nomads, have clashed with Chinese authorities over plans to exploit natural resources in the Tibetan plateau, arguing that such projects endanger their livelihoods.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 12, 2025

One of the problems the nomads have with school is that we move our villages and the cattle, but the school stays in one place.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola




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