inhabited

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Ulva is one of the smallest inhabited islands in the Hebrides.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The International Space Station, which has been continuously inhabited by a revolving crew of astronauts in low Earth orbit for over 25 years, has a “very well-worn” training program, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

It also helps them rebuild the world these ancient hominins inhabited.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Nearly half of housing units inhabited by their owner are at least 47 years old, the analysts said.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Perhaps, he said, if, as Galileo claimed, there were mountains on the moon, Bruno had been partly right—maybe the moon was inhabited, and life was not confined to the Earth.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton