occupied
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Hyatt’s Bottarini also said the company had fully occupied hotels in the region in the early part of the conflict, though that has since started to fall.
From Barron's
His success means that British artists have occupied the number one position on the album charts for each of the first 11 weeks of 2026 - the first time this has happened in a decade.
From BBC
With able-bodied German men conscripted to fight in the war, workers from the lands the Nazis occupied were drafted to meet the labor shortage.
The FBI had a unit tasked with finding traitors in occupied Europe.
Russia's 2022 invasion -- which saw his home town in the southern Zaporizhzhia region occupied -- has only cemented his faith in technology.
From Barron's
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