inhabitancy
Example Sentences
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So a Senate candidate must meet the inhabitancy requirement at the time of their election, but need not meet the age or citizenship requirements until they are sworn in.
From Slate • Oct. 2, 2023
Even if Butler were not an “inhabitant” of the Golden State when Newsom announced her appointment, she would regain her inhabitancy status with this homecoming.
From Slate • Oct. 2, 2023
Those who crossed into Kansas after the governor's proclamation and endeavored to continue actual inhabitancy, were with difficulty distinguished from those who now crossed for the first time, under a similar pretext.
From Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics by Johnson, Allen
Nature is emptied of her contents to become the pure inhabitancy of one human soul.
From Heart of Man by Woodberry, George Edward
A very few days inhabitancy where Master Roy was of the party, had assured this lady that the page must be ridded.
From The Forest Lovers by Hewlett, Maurice Henry