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Recent Examples of snowbird
Belize is an affordable tropical paradise in the Caribbean, home to thousands of retirees, snowbirds, and entrepreneurs.
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Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
That was enough to satisfy Drimmer and the nearly 300 other residents at her 55-plus community, many of them snowbirds and retirees living off Social Security.
—Rebecca Liebson, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024
But a bill allowing surplus lines carriers to take out second-home policies from Citizens Corp. was approved, which critics say could subject snowbirds to failures by insurers.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2024
How might snowbirds affect me? Snowbirds surely leave many impacts on Arizona, most positive but a few negative.
—Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 7 Nov. 2024
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Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
That was enough to satisfy Drimmer and the nearly 300 other residents at her 55-plus community, many of them snowbirds and retirees living off Social Security.
—Rebecca Liebson, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024
But a bill allowing surplus lines carriers to take out second-home policies from Citizens Corp. was approved, which critics say could subject snowbirds to failures by insurers.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2024
How might snowbirds affect me? Snowbirds surely leave many impacts on Arizona, most positive but a few negative.
—Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 7 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snowbird
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The cross may have arrived with a pilgrim from Europe and fallen during their journey in the Land of Israel, or perhaps it was purchased here in Jerusalem.—
Aristos Georgiou,
Newsweek,
30 Dec. 2024
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On the first afternoon, new homeless friends and we, the pilgrims, sat together on the grass.—
Judy Knotts,
Austin American-Statesman,
27 Dec. 2024
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My personal nightmare manifested around 2018 in the form of ’90s-style tiny sunglasses (and later, eyeglasses), after what felt like a solid two decades of the wayfarers and oversized frames that suited my very round face.—
Rebecca Jennings,
Vox,
7 Dec. 2018
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Knee-high, eroded Jizo statues that resembled children — often cloaked in red bibs — peppered the trail to ward off evil and safeguard wayfarers like me.—
Norma Meyer,
Orange County Register,
15 May 2024
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Once a winter-only destination for sunseekers, the hotel drew visitors year-round after the addition of air conditioning in the mid-1960s.—
Stacey Barchenger,
The Arizona Republic,
3 Dec. 2024
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Marbella Club, Marbella, Spain Since the 1950s, sunseekers have been drawn to this beachfront resort for its breezy glamour and unparalleled Mediterranean views.—
Regan Stephens,
Robb Report,
27 Sep. 2024
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And while the food draws visitors, the rich history of the building adds to the experience.—
Jessica Swannie,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Jan. 2025
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The number of galleries in the third edition of the Southeast Asian fair is lower than last year, but the same doesn’t appear to be true of visitors.—
The Editors of ARTnews,
ARTnews.com,
17 Jan. 2025
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“Snowbird.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snowbird. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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