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nomad

[noh-mad] / ˈnoʊ mæd /
NOUN
person who wanders from place to place
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I laughed when a protégé called me a digital nomad in the gig economy, like him.

From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026

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

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

However, this nomad only looked like a pauper.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

I went through a lot of difficult personal times and pushing midlife, I realized I’d been running like a cowboy, like a nomad.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2025

The invention of grafting was hardly just a matter of some nomad relieving herself at a latrine and returning later to be pleasantly surprised by the resulting crop of fine fruit.

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

We spent two months in Medellín and loved it, so we’re not surprised it has become one of Latin America’s most popular destinations for digital nomads.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

The company focuses its offering on so-called digital nomads, and previously said it would target metropolitan areas with large expatriate communities to drive U.S. growth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

In a statement posted on Friday, Entourage Bali said that its run clubs were "open for everyone, including non-digital nomads".

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 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

They are nomads of the deserts no man can travel.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri


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