dweller
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As a New York City apartment dweller, Genna Contino has plenty of experience finding a place to live.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 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
As imagined by director Travis Knight—best known for another toys-to-screen saga, 2018’s “Transformers” sequel “Bumblebee”—and a battalion of screenwriters, the new He-Man, lost prince from the planet Eternia, is a meek cubicle dweller named Adam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
I had been a serial apartment dweller with limited outdoor space, so I never knew the color of my thumbs.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026
I do not know this—a cave dweller would have had a fire by now, a Cro- Magnon man would have a fire by now—but I don’t know this.
From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen
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
Separately, some part-time city dwellers are looking for creative ways to reduce or get out of the new tax.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Beyond California, scientists are raising alarms over the planet’s warming oceans, which — coupled with a strong El Niño — could increase temperatures for land dwellers in the coming weeks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Few appreciate the luxury of space and the great outdoors like apartment dwellers with thin walls.
From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2026
But the names that replaced them in 2000 weren't bottom dwellers.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
