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For years, they lived nomadically, spending time in some high-cost countries that they offset with time in low-cost countries.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 14, 2026

While we knew about cities in the highlands of South America, like Machu Picchu in Peru, it was believed that people only lived nomadically or in tiny settlements in the Amazon.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2024

Despite much wealth from holding ETH — essentially ethereum’s version of bitcoin — Buterin lives nomadically, hopping from one friend’s couch to another.

From Washington Post • Sep. 17, 2022

Instead, it was decided they would play out the remainder of their season on the road, nomadically moving from one European city to the next.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2020

The couple went to live in the city, and for a year or two they moved nomadically from one boarding-house or cheap hotel to another.

From Clark's Field by Herrick, Robert