occupant

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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

He may live there for now, but his days as the current occupant are numbered.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025

"The sixth occupant of the Volkswagen Golf, a male in his 20s, has been discharged from hospital," gardai added.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

“This works out to $5,603/per month or $186/per night for each occupant living in a tent in a parking lot,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025

In Ashbury I am not a homeowner, not even a tenant—I’m a lodger, occupant of the small second bedroom in Cathy’s bland and inoffensive duplex, subject to her grace and favour.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins