tourist
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Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Juan Arias told reporters that emergency crews responded to reports of a "possible boat explosion" at Haulover Sandbar, a popular tourist location.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Only the time it happened – in the early hours of the morning – prevented tourist cruise ships being caught up in the devastation, say the researchers.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
She warned that the war had devastated the city's economy, slashing tourist numbers by around 95 percent and forcing hundreds of hotels to close.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
The Middle East conflict weighed on domestic and tourist spending, causing a 22% sales drop in the region.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
On top of that, the Blue Ridge Mountains were sensationally beautiful and conveniently sited for the benefit of a new class of motoring tourist.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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