occupy

Example Sentences

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The talks resulted in a national unity government for the occupied West Bank and Gaza.

From BBC

At the start of the decade, EVs occupied a small but fast-growing corner of the U.S. auto market.

From The Wall Street Journal

There are some exemptions and discounts, for example for someone living alone and homes occupied only by students, which helps lower the cost for some.

From BBC

"Given the intensity of the coercive displacement that we are seeing, how should we prepare, collectively as the international community, for a new addition to the list of occupied territories?"

From BBC

My dad wanted Max occupied deep into the evening.

From Literature