habitant
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France consumes about 2.2 pounds of mustard a year per habitant, making it the world’s largest consumer.
From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2022
With the door suddenly open to new opportunities, the church-oriented conservative rural habitant rapidly evolved into the secular, outgoing urban Quebecois, with typically North American tastes for big cars, color-television sets and le rock.
From Time Magazine Archive
The habitant calls it the "victory in the cradle."
From Time Magazine Archive
The tourists invaded the handicraft shops for carved wooden curios, bright habitant shawls, blankets, hooked rugs, and furs.
From Time Magazine Archive
An ordinance forbade any habitant to possess more than two mares and one colt.
From Old Quebec The Fortress of New France by Claude Glennon Bryan
They segue to a holiday market full of happy European Union habitants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 19, 2025
Opponents of the plan say the location lacks the infrastructure for an influx of habitants, and increased land supply in the area in the last few years has made the redevelopment plan unnecessary.
From Reuters ● Jul. 21, 2023
Frequent narration kept passengers’ attention amid the consistent beauty, exploring topics like the region’s original, Native habitants, European settlers, and modern-day attractions like Smith Tower.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 16, 2021
The vast majority of 900 or so habitants have fled, forced to abandon homes, livestock and once productive land.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2018
I didn’t have much time to examine the nest last night, but do think it is possible that the adults were the former habitants of the nest and, therefore, the eaglet’s parents.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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