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occupant

[ok-yuh-puhnt] / ˈɒk jə pənt /


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The last occupant of 24 Sussex was Prime Minister Stephen Harper, whose wife ran an unofficial cat sanctuary in the home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

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

Capital Group is the largest occupant in the building, taking up 350,000 square feet on 14 floors.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

This used to be shared by Mr. Kugler and Mr. van Daan, but now Mr. Kugler is its only occupant.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank




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