squatter
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The device is squatter and wider than Samsung’s previous foldables.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
A room built for the NFL Rams and co-occupied by the squatter Chargers felt like a proper football cathedral.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
She excelled on stage and screen in Alan Bennett’s “The Lady in the Van,” playing a crotchety squatter with an imperious sense of entitlement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2024
Once upon a time, on June 15, 1859, 27-year-old Lyman Cutlar, a squatter on the island, discovered a pig pillaging his potatoes.
From Seattle Times ● May 16, 2024
At the base of a column was a large box, apparently the home of an out-of-work squatter.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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As cost of living pressures persist, a growing number of people are applying to become so-called property guardians - living in vacant residential or commercial buildings to protect them from squatters, vandalism and disrepair.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
A security guard stood in front of the cabana to stop any would-be squatters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
The corner lot on which the club stands is now surrounded by hundreds of dilapidated and abandoned buildings occupied by squatters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 22, 2025
He said the former library building, which is being repurposed into an Asian Resource Centre, had also had squatters living in it.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2025
She couldn’t accept our invitation to stay awhile, she said, because she had to get back for a board meeting of the squatters.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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