as in wanderer
a person who travels by foot for exercise or pleasure
I began to lose weight after I gave up my sedentary lifestyle and became a daily walker
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On the other end of the spectrum was Memphis, Tennessee, which has plenty of amazing sites to discover but was ranked the most dangerous city for walkers with a pedestrian death rate of 13.36 per 100,000 people and a walkability score of just 35.
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Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2024
Participants are encouraged to dress in Halloween costumes for this family friendly race, suitable for runners and walkers of all ages.
—River Valley Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 1 Oct. 2024
The amiable Yerkes, who started out in the circus and was a skilled trapeze aerialist and tightrope walker, also plummeted from a helicopter through a roof in Breakout (1975), starring Charles Bronson.
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Oct. 2024
According to an arrest report, investigators believe Sofia allegedly beat her grandmother with a belt and the walker the elderly woman used, the South Florida Sun Sentinel, WSVN and NBC Miami reported.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
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Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2024
Participants are encouraged to dress in Halloween costumes for this family friendly race, suitable for runners and walkers of all ages.
—River Valley Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 1 Oct. 2024
The amiable Yerkes, who started out in the circus and was a skilled trapeze aerialist and tightrope walker, also plummeted from a helicopter through a roof in Breakout (1975), starring Charles Bronson.
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Oct. 2024
According to an arrest report, investigators believe Sofia allegedly beat her grandmother with a belt and the walker the elderly woman used, the South Florida Sun Sentinel, WSVN and NBC Miami reported.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Walker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walker. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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