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And now we have arrived at Alison Roman selling “A Very Good Sauce,” including a jar inspired by the caramelized-shallot-and-anchovy pasta that once briefly seemed to occupy half the internet.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

Power generators operate differently from one another, neurons vary in form and behavior, species occupy different roles in ecosystems, and the components inside engineered materials are not always perfectly uniform.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

Four actors, affixed with in-ear monitors, occupy different seats as testimony is elicited, provided and undermined.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

Manchester City's starting XI occupy specific zones on the pitch in their 3-2-5 or 3-1-3-3 shape on the ball.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Svetlana was given enough chores to occupy a regiment, from polishing all the family’s boots to making sure the horses that would pull the troika were properly shod.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Oracle occupies a unique position, according to D.A.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

The two pages it occupies in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Neutral atomic hydrogen occupies an important intermediate position between the universe's larger gas supply and the molecular hydrogen that can ultimately fuel star formation.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026

Of course, “Roseanne” happens to be a show that occupies a vaunted position in television history, which helps her case.

From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2017

Miss Preston occupies the chair behind the desk while Miss Anderson sits in the chair in front of the desk.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

The creature is occupied and controlled by Anida Yoeu Ali, a Cambodian-born artist who lives in Tacoma, Wash. Ali’s numerous performance-based exhibits explore her Cambodian-American identity and Buddhist and Muslim religions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Next, an interior shot, sweeping across a gleaming white room occupied by sleek screens and glass-domed beds, space-age Sleeping Beauty contraptions.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

Okinawan opposition to the U.S. presence goes back to World War II, when the U.S. occupied the islands following some of the bloodiest fighting of the war.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

The BBC's Middle East correspondent Lucy Williamson reports from Ma'ale Adumim - an existing Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, overlooking Israel's proposed E1 site.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

I just needed to do something to keep my mind occupied.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

However, if your twin brother is already occupying one of the properties, he should be liable for routine costs like utilities, repairs and upkeep.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

The tracks, preserved near an ancient lakeshore, appear to record eight Paranthropus boisei individuals occupying the same place at roughly the same time.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

Activities included occupying hostels, moving homeless families into empty houses, and battling with bailiffs.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

Most of that growth was attributed to 614 more people occupying shelter beds than the year before.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

Subjects are special: all verbs have one, and it sits outside the verb phrase, occupying one of the two major branches of the clause, the other being the predicate.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker