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squatting
noun as in colonization
Example Sentences
“Since I was in middle school growing up, I did a lot of squatting,” Hunter said.
The action came after a court ruled that the slum-dwellers, who say they have lived there for generations, were squatting on private land.
The family had been displaced from their home and were squatting in an abandoned apartment, its former Serbian residents having long since fled.
White Americans were moving into the Southwest in large numbers, dispossessing the Mexican Americans who had been there for generations through the courts, squatting or outright murder.
After, oops, shooting his dad, the younger Morgan fled to NYC, where he’s working at the Empire Hotel in the day and squatting in unoccupied rooms at night.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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