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nomad

[noh-mad] / ˈnoʊ mæd /
NOUN
person who wanders from place to place
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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

She saw the tragedy as an "opportunity" to travel the world as a digital nomad, spending months at a time in places like Australia, Bali, Malta, and Thailand.

From BBC Apr. 6, 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

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

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

Bali, Indonesia's famed tropical paradise, has become a hostspot for digital nomads in recent years, resulting in growing tensions between expats and locals.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

The yurts had been left behind by nomads who’d taken their sheep, goats or cattle somewhere else this time of year.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 1, 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

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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