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walker

[waw-ker] / ˈwɔ kər /
NOUN
person who travels by foot
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NOUN
person who walks
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Fox had had parts of his spleen, pancreas, and small and large intestine removed, and yet his tubes and catheter were out and he was already walking with a walker.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

“I’m generally very cautious about starting a GLP-1 in my older adult patients who have functional impairments, like needing a walker to ambulate or needing assistance with transferring from a bed to a chair.”

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

She could be a fast walker — most people who live in New York are.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2026

A dog walker who encountered her on a riverbank said she was "rapid" and dived into the water after being startled.

From BBC Mar. 25, 2026

No matter how long it took Abby to maneuver her walker, they encouraged her to move around by herself, while they waited.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

Two engaged couples posed for wedding photos in between joggers, dog walkers and sightseers who clamored around Osprey Street to enjoy the day’s majestic sunset.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Today, the park is Greenville’s heart and lungs, frequented by joggers, walkers and cyclists.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Mountain rescuers have warned walkers to approach the popular Skye Trail with caution after 20 people required assistance in a 13-hour period.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

It is not uncommon for walkers to underestimate the terrain and the time involved or become over-reliant on electronic navigation.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

Hardly anyone goes to the beach on a breezy winter day except a few walkers.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na




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