inhabit
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Reduced levels may weaken the mucus barrier, while excessive amounts could eliminate beneficial bacteria that normally inhabit the gut.
From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026
He did so on the strength of a performance that required him to inhabit dual roles as twin brothers Smoke and Stack in Ryan Coogler’s vampires-in-the-Mississippi Delta smash.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
They "create a mood, create a palette, create a feeling for characters, the places they inhabit."
From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026
Creation was for Beethoven’s the magnificence in the world which we inhabit; ‘Missa Solemnis’ is meant to keep it thus.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
Because we inhabit the same universe as they, we and they must share some substantial information in common.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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