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  • noun Plural form of globetrotter.

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  • "globetrotters", but who usually don't have a clue, other than a few misguided trips abroad and NYC. and, that my friends, translate to east memphis/ germantown...

    Memphis Commercial Appeal Stories 2010

  • "globetrotters", but who usually don't have a clue, other than a few misguided trips abroad and NYC. and, that my friends, translate to east memphis/ germantown...

    Memphis Commercial Appeal Stories 2010

  • Do Ho Suh shows a multicolored sculpture made of tiny model figures; Olafur Eliasson lets a yellow Think Sphere shine on the art globetrotters; Pawel Althamer exhibits the billy goat costume with which he has travelled the world; FOS present two birds that cover newspapers with their excrements; and finally there are several shiny Anish Kapoor's and colorful Haegue Yang's.

    VernissageTV: Frieze Art Fair London 2011 VernissageTV 2011

  • The Gallic globetrotters once took their children on a 5-year voyage around the world, navigating from behind the helm of their own sailboat!

    grimpette - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • The Gallic globetrotters once took their children on a 5-year voyage around the world, navigating from behind the helm of their own sailboat!

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • Inside "Maphead," Mr. Jennings offers a dozen breezy chapters, each a survey of an obsessive subculture: e.g., antique map dealers who strike secret deals; scavenger hunters who seek "geocaches" by following Internet-posted coordinates; globetrotters who try to visit every country on the planet; geography-bee students who can name the highest mountain in Morocco but grumble that their spelling-bee rivals receive more acclaim.

    Lost in a Good Atlas John J. Miller 2011

  • Fifty-seven million Chinese globetrotters spent nearly $50 billion dollars abroad in 2010, according to China's National Tourism Administration.

    Say Yes To Visa Reform 2011

  • The Gallic globetrotters once took their children on a 5-year voyage around the world, navigating from behind the helm of their own sailboat!

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • Open 10am-8pm daily, all night during full moonTwo French taste-makers and globetrotters, hence the name, Clare et Clarent offer a heritage brand fix for men, women and now kids in three stores where nigh on everything is made lovingly in France.

    10 of the best shops in Paris 2011

  • This past fall, Alisa Ng launched the e-commerce site L-atitude, aimed at both real and aspiring globetrotters.

    Way Off the Runway Alexis Swerdloff 2011

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