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
The unwanted aquatic occupant grows at an exponential rate and blooms can double in size in a day, Bidelspach said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 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
A sixth occupant of the vehicle, Aurelio Calixtro Matias, 24, remains hospitalized in critical condition, police said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
And as the occupant of Earl Warren’s desk, she was determined to fight discrimination wherever she found it.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
The council is considering applying for a court injunction to force the owners and occupants to comply with the enforcement notices.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
At the same time, the houses themselves may be aging along with their occupants, requiring more maintenance.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
Once the current occupants move out, and you’re welcome to drive by in the meantime.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
One reason is that the annals of Congress are full of female successors who did exactly that, partly out of fidelity to their seats’ previous occupants.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
The silence in the basement was broken only by the breathing of the occupants.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
Vocabulary lists containing occupant
"Of Mice and Men"
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"Building Design and Construction Handbook," Vocabulary from Section 1
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"The Black Ferris" by Ray Bradbury
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