holidaymaker
Americannoun
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holidaymakers
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Origin of holidaymaker
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Lilia, a holidaymaker from an area north of Sevastopol, said the private sector was "struggling".
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
"By Sunday evening everything had really begun to empty out," a holidaymaker from Essex told the BBC, adding that the air was "really smoky" with bits of ash.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
A British holidaymaker asking where to get blonde highlights in Jordan is among the "unusual enquiries" received by consular staff, the Foreign Office has revealed.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
On 20 January the McCanns release sketches of a suspect, based on a description by a British holidaymaker of a "creepy man" seen at the resort.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2025
At intervals, a belated holidaymaker was still to be met with hurrying townwards: only they two were leaving the town, and its innocent revels, behind them.
From Maurice Guest by Henry Handel Richardson
A forest fire in the Landes region of southwest France reignited early Saturday forcing the evacuation of another 100 residents and holidaymakers around the town of Luglon, authorities said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
The wildfires have also upended plans for holidaymakers.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday ordered the military to enter the fiery fray, which hit residents and holidaymakers alike at the peak of France's vacation season.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
Eugenio Vodini, who organises boat trips for holidaymakers, said that "unlike tourists", local residents "know how to manage" their drinking water.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
What if the Bottom was already bagged by a crowd of common holidaymakers, and all our carefully planned picnic was to be spoiled by their unwelcome intrusion?
From Tom, Dick and Harry by Talbot Baines Reed
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