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inhabited

adjective as in occupied

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In 1882, the Havasupai people were removed from the Grand Canyon plateau, which they had inhabited for centuries.

It sounds performed rather than inhabited, emphasizing compositional sturdiness rather than desperation.

In several high-lying inhabited areas, however, the persistent rains washed away mountain sides that spilled downhill as landslides.

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Hirta is inhabited but only on a temporary basis by visiting NTS workers, scientists and also contractors who work at small Ministry of Defence site.

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Officials had expected it would take the floodwater two hours to reach inhabited areas downstream and only people living near the river would be affected.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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