tourist
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Abroad, it meant travel, the Grand Tour, and a flow of tourist funds to those countries that has never ceased.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
In Doonbeg -- population 784 -- the Trump resort employs around 300 people at the height of the tourist season.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
The Met said e-bike-related crime fell by 22% during the operation in key transport and tourist hubs in Southwark and Lambeth, including Waterloo and London Bridge.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Last year Hindus from India restarted a suspended pilgrimage to a sacred lake in Tibet, and India resumed issuing tourist visas to Chinese nationals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
At her dock on the River Thames in London, Endurance became a major tourist attraction.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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Throughout the trial, swarms of fans and tourists descended on the courthouse, waiting hours to try to secure a seat inside the courtroom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
A few blocks north of Canal Street, where tourists pick up fake designer bags for a fraction of what the genuine articles retail for, another kind of luxury mimicry has emerged.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The combined toll is 1,428 people dead and more than 5,649 missing, including around 800 foreigners, among them tourists and pilgrims.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
The tourists were battling for survival on 52-2 - 268 adrift of making England bat again - when the bad weather intervened for a second and final occasion in Birmingham.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Zohra snaps photos of me posing in front of the most colorful areas, and then we take a few selfies, like some of the other tourists wandering around.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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