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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Recent Examples of walker
This year, another $290,000 in new grant funds were approved for the program to purchase, maintain and promote accessibility equipment such as beach wheelchairs, walkers, mats across the sand and kayaks, officials said.
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Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 25 June 2025
While many are motivated by religious believes, other secular walkers do it as a ‘mindful’ journey, a physical achievement or as a practical way to explore European culture, historical sites and history itself.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
But her parents did support her working, generally, and her many teenage jobs included being a babysitter, a nanny and a dog walker, in addition to her jobs on her dad’s sets.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 18 June 2025
Negan had just stashed an unusually quiet bunch of walkers beneath the banquet table.
—Charlie Mason, TVLine, 22 June 2025
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Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 25 June 2025
While many are motivated by religious believes, other secular walkers do it as a ‘mindful’ journey, a physical achievement or as a practical way to explore European culture, historical sites and history itself.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
But her parents did support her working, generally, and her many teenage jobs included being a babysitter, a nanny and a dog walker, in addition to her jobs on her dad’s sets.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 18 June 2025
Negan had just stashed an unusually quiet bunch of walkers beneath the banquet table.
—Charlie Mason, TVLine, 22 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for walker
pedestrian
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Studies show that sidewalks significantly reduce the risk of pedestrian accidents, especially at night.—
Jim Riccioli,
jsonline.com,
8 July 2025
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Tuesday’s in-person auction was expected to last all day as the J. Sugarman Auction Corp. led some 200 bidders and spectators through a plodding tour of the show’s mostly pedestrian relics.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
8 July 2025
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“Walker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walker. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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