travelling people
Britishplural noun
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"People are travelling, people are going back to the office although probably not back to where it was, and people are socialising. So we're seeing a big pick up in sales relating to those activities."
From BBC
"It was mostly travelling people, sometimes from fairgrounds, who would have a projector and a roll of film and put it up in a theatre or village hall."
From BBC
From the middle of the 1970s through to the end of the 1990s, circumstances had conspired to turn us into a travelling people.
From BBC
“Bus operators will now be working with government and local authorities on a joint strategy to provide a more comprehensive network that will allow people get back to work safely. To help deliver this it will be important that when travelling people follow instructions on the availability of seats and when buses are full.”
From Reuters
I am from a travelling people.
From The Guardian
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