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dweller

[dwel-er] / ˈdwɛl ər /
NOUN
tenant
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A Tehran dweller in his 70s said he had been shocked by the price of plastic products.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

One of the earliest known primates was Teilhardina, a tiny tree dweller weighing just 28 grams – similar to the smallest primate alive today, Madame Berthae’s mouse lemur.

From Science Daily Jun. 20, 2026

In a recent viral Reddit post, one New York City dweller said his date asked him to call her an Uber to get to their third date.

From MarketWatch Jun. 3, 2026

Lead actress Ella Purnell plays Lucy MacLean in the show, a vault dweller raised underground in a protective bunker in the aftermath of the nuclear war.

From BBC Dec. 3, 2025

This is the power of the coyote: every other forest dweller knows to keep their distance.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

Housing affordability has become a growing issue across the 27-nation bloc in recent years, with 51 percent of European city dwellers telling a 2025 survey it was "an immediate and urgent problem".

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Fen Cottage at Wicken Fen, in Cambridgeshire, was built in roughly 1700 and is one of the last surviving homes of the ancient fen dwellers.

From BBC May 13, 2026

Few appreciate the luxury of space and the great outdoors like apartment dwellers with thin walls.

From Salon Mar. 23, 2026

But when the film takes the perspective of a human looking at the forest dwellers, their eyes appear small and dark, almost nondescript.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 6, 2026

He occasionally converses about the circus with his fellow pub dwellers.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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