as in nomad
traveling from place to place
raised in a nomadic family, she attended half a dozen different high schools
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Previously, researchers believed the area was populated by nomadic peoples who followed the grazing paths of herd animals and hunted and gathered for food.
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Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024
Many come from nomadic communities themselves and understand the unique challenges faced by the region’s shepherds.
—Adil Amin Akhoon, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Sep. 2024
Tent Pool Villas take inspiration from the rainforest’s nomadic tribes, featuring tent-like domed roofs and oval soaking tubs perched high over the greenery below.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
In their native city of Agadez, a trading hub of the nomadic Tuareg tribe in the high Sahara Desert, Etran de L’Aïr have been playing since the mid-1990s.
—Reed Jackson, SPIN, 19 Sep. 2024
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Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024
Many come from nomadic communities themselves and understand the unique challenges faced by the region’s shepherds.
—Adil Amin Akhoon, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Sep. 2024
Tent Pool Villas take inspiration from the rainforest’s nomadic tribes, featuring tent-like domed roofs and oval soaking tubs perched high over the greenery below.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
In their native city of Agadez, a trading hub of the nomadic Tuareg tribe in the high Sahara Desert, Etran de L’Aïr have been playing since the mid-1990s.
—Reed Jackson, SPIN, 19 Sep. 2024
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“Nomadic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nomadic. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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