occupied
Example Sentences
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That space is occupied by two expert players, but I think physically you can give more to the team.'
From BBC
Sami al-Saei, 46, now works in a furniture shop, but he used to be a freelance journalist in the town of Tulkarm, in the north of the occupied West Bank.
From BBC
According to the research, this prehistoric sea was filled with enormous marine reptiles, some growing longer than 10 meters, that occupied a previously unseen seventh level of the food chain.
From Science Daily
Part of the reason why student loans can hang on for so long is because borrowers get discouraged and are occupied by other, more imminent needs.
From MarketWatch
Part of the reason why student loans can hang on for so long is because borrowers get discouraged and are occupied by other, more imminent needs.
From MarketWatch
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