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occupant

[ok-yuh-puhnt] / ˈɒk yə pənt /


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The Chicago attraction, which is scheduled to open June 19, also will set at least two other modern-era records for a former White House occupant: time taken to be completed and project cost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

In his video address Zelensky repeated his desire that one day the current occupant of the White House would come to Kyiv.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

We meet them before we meet Sally and Theo, and whether they are figments or not, they are unmistakably haunting the new occupant who’s writing about them.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

He may live there for now, but his days as the current occupant are numbered.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025

Its most infamous occupant, and the most long-term.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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