inhabitant
Example Sentences
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The authorities have been setting up centres around Kyiv for the city's inhabitants to go to warm up.
From BBC
Long considered one of the safest countries in Latin America, Costa Rica, which has no military, ended 2025 with a rate of 17 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants -- nearly triple the global average.
From Barron's
According to the research team, close examination of the artifacts shows that the site's inhabitants used advanced stone toolmaking techniques.
From Science Daily
“It was chosen, hundreds of years ago, for the way its waters hold its inhabitants tight against its bones,” said Irian.
From Literature
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Many more people live in federal and state prisons where private contractors often source the food and medical care, or receive easy labor from its inhabitants.
From Salon
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