inhabit
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But even Mahajan’s most “self-destructive” Chopras who “live deathwards” have motivations so sophisticatedly complex that readers will inhabit their eyes, ears and bodies without fully penetrating their psyches.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 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
Crucially, Rove went on, Boritt helped them inhabit that history through the eyes of its combatants on both sides—young men, many of them still teenagers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
This is important, because it shows that the initial state of the part of the universe that we inhabit did not have to be chosen with great care.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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