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occupant

[ok-yuh-puhnt] / ˈɒk yə pənt /


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A sixth occupant of the vehicle, Aurelio Calixtro Matias, 24, remains hospitalized in critical condition, police said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Authorities said Johnson was the sole occupant and “appeared very nervous.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

When it opens June 19, it will set at least three modern-era records for a former White House occupant: time taken to be completed, project cost and the price to get inside.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The application External link shows Zoox is looking for release from certain requirements ranging from occupant crash protection to windshield wiping and defrosting.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

Over each bunk there was nailed an apple box with the opening forward so that it made two shelves for the personal belongings of the occupant of the bunk.

From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck




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