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wanderlust

[won-der-luhst] / ˈwɒn dərˌlʌst /


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Both women shared what Bhattacharya calls a "wanderlust" - a love of travelling, discovering new places and, in their case, heading into the mountains.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

She returned home a changed woman—with British bands like Depeche Mode on her Walkman, new clothes and a wanderlust that she eventually passed down to her three kids.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Before, the wanderlust was overtaking my desire to be in one place.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2025

It encouraged wanderlust as Sal and Dean traveled across the country, indulging in their freedoms and desires with almost reckless abandon.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2025

But your wanderlust seems to have wandered off.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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