occupant
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The aforementioned “wig room” has been outfitted with an enormous mirror and a built-in vanity perfect for trying on different styles—however a future occupant could easily use this space as a flex room or office.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
All living US ex-presidents -- with the notable absence of current White House occupant Donald Trump -- joined a star-studded lineup Thursday for the opening of Barack Obama's presidential center in Chicago.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
Is that Dee Wallace, the mother from “E.T.: The Extraterrestrial,” as Grace, a former occupant of Sam’s new home?
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
John Nowell, who was part of a corporate group staying at the hotel, told the BBC that his key card allowed him into a room where the occupant was in the middle of a shower.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
It was strangely disturbing to think that he was not the only occupant of her world, but stranger still was how her routines were already in place, after only a few weeks in Port Harcourt.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
A spokesperson for the department said all occupants of the home that was significantly damaged were uninjured.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
Earlier this week, ICE leadership instructed officers not to stop moving vehicles to arrest or question the occupants inside, according to current and former ICE officials familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
They were able to locate the car and witnessed the occupants getting out of it on a nearby street.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
The initial crash saw the Ford leave the road and the occupants of the Land Rover flee the area on foot before police arrived.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
He darted quick looks from under his bushy eyebrows at the other occupants of the dining room.
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
Vocabulary lists containing occupant
"Of Mice and Men"
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"The Black Ferris" by Ray Bradbury
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