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inhabit

[in-hab-it] / ɪnˈhæb ɪt /


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But a city's soul is animated not just by its buildings and structures but also by the people who inhabit it.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Scientists are uncovering new details about some of the earliest fish to inhabit Earth more than 400 million years ago.

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026

They "create a mood, create a palette, create a feeling for characters, the places they inhabit."

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

The two most common types of mosquitoes that inhabit Southern California include the native Culex mosquitoes and the invasive Aedes aegypti.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

Often they were exaggerated, or blatant lies, but it was a way of bringing body and soul back together, or a way of making new bodies for the souls to inhabit.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien




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