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inhabit

[in-hab-it] / ɪnˈhæb ɪt /


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By the early 2020s, an estimated 50,000 people lived here, external, having made a neighbourhood out of a place they had little choice but to inhabit.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Instead, the scientists want to understand how different foods influence the gut microbiome, the enormous community of trillions of bacteria that inhabit the digestive system.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

All eight pieces inhabit a sound world born of the duo’s unusual approach to the piano.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Watching “That Thing You Do!” climbing the charts throughout the movie is a peek into an alien musical world, one that was both more regional and more monocultural than the one we inhabit today.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

The grand scheme didn’t last long because the pay was too little, but for P.J. this was a brief introduction to a world he would one day inhabit.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

“It’s really thrilling to see the way he inhabits this stuff onstage,” he adds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

Ms. Cline inhabits his thoughts in close third-person and though she writes in the past tense, her narration evokes an intimate, sometimes smothering feeling of presentness—of being confined within David’s immediate consciousness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

One occurs mainly in China, while the other inhabits the Himalayan foothills across parts of Nepal, India, Bhutan, and Myanmar.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026

But Seemiller argues that’s no longer the landscape Gen Z inhabits.

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026

It reflects nothing of the person who inhabits it.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

The land the tribe inhabited before being evicted is now divided among ranchers, government agencies and a conservation nonprofit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Its enormous body and unusual evolutionary history offer a glimpse into a time when giant snakes inhabited the warm, tropical landscapes of ancient India.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

F1 president Stefano Domenicali said the new contract was "a landmark moment for F1", which would mean the sport was racing "on every inhabited continent".

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Continuously inhabited for the last quarter-century, the aging ISS is scheduled to be pushed out of Earth's orbit before crashing into one of Earth's oceans sometime around 2030.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

These were all, as far as Nhamo knew, that inhabited her island.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

"He was inhabiting the music through his whole body."

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

The fossils indicate that the birds inhabiting New Zealand a million years ago were substantially different from those present when people eventually arrived.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026

When the nefarious Pilkington Industries repossesses Manor Farm after a failure to make payments, the animals inhabiting the stead are nearly trucked off to their demise.

From Salon ● May 3, 2026

One posits the existence of billions of universes, arguing that happenstance alone accounts for the improbability of our inhabiting this one.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026

Then, the foul thing inhabiting my stomach begins to dig its way out.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman


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