inhabitable
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After weeks of uncertainty, Lee finally received word that the house, while intact, was no longer inhabitable.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025
But this is the crux of the environmental issue: We have, for far too long, made it lightly optional to maintain the Earth as a place that is inhabitable in the long term.
From Slate • Dec. 30, 2024
The Canarias Se Agota movement believes the numbers of tourists are excessive, making the islands less inhabitable for locals, impacting the environment and pushing up housing costs.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2024
Mass evacuations following the October attack have, for now, sharply reduced its inhabitable footprint.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2024
This route kept us clear from start to finish of inhabited, or inhabitable, country.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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