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“They occupy several worlds at once,” senior media analyst at entertainment research company Exhibitor Relations Jeff Bock said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

The gondola would occupy only a small slice of the 32-acre space, but it would be a visible distraction from every inch of the park.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026

Two of his other Classics books -- "Mythos" and "Troy" -- occupy the second and fifth spots respectively on the online giant's list.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

Lanthanides occupy the upper row, while actinides appear below them.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

We won’t go terribly far–just to the edge of our own solar system–but we need to get a fix on how big a place space is and what a small part of it we occupy.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

The 59-year-old zoo, which occupies 133 acres in the northeast corner of Griffith Park, has also struggled to maintain its national accreditation, with federal regulators finding peeling paint and rust in some exhibits.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Faiza Saeed, Cravath’s leader for the last decade, said it has been very intentional in staying small, and occupies a different niche in the market than some of its much larger rivals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Its size and position indicate that it occupies the same underground system that supplied magma to the ancient eruption.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

"The catastrophe occupies almost the entire image and yet somehow appears relegated to the background," the French daily said, adding the photo painted an uncomfortable portrait of a generation.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

From the time I leave Addie’s house Tuesday night until eleven in the a.m. on Thursday, all that occupies my mind is the mess I have gotten myself into by agreeing to give this speech.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe

Last week, encampments no longer occupied the grassy area around the tennis courts on La Brea Avenue or the sidewalks along the nearby Michelle and Barack Obama Sports Complex.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026

Hathaleen, a teacher and father-of-three, was a prominent voice against settler violence in the occupied West Bank.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Japan occupied all of Korea before its 1945 surrender in the Second World War, after which the peninsula was divided into separate states along the 38th parallel.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

Instead of following a single ecological route, early snakes appear to have occupied several habitats and developed different sensory adaptations.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026

Meanwhile, the chairs that the Incorrigible children had occupied during dinner seemed to grow emptier by the minute.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

In late June, the three countries agreed a trilateral framework that should see the Israeli military gradually withdraw from territory it is occupying in southern Lebanon in exchange for the disarmament of Hezbollah.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

Even Tory sympathizers came to resent the manners of the occupying force.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026

And so it will, for at least several more years, Austin Reaves now occupying a Laker leading sidekick role made famous during their championship years by the likes of Anthony Davis and Pau Gasol.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

Migratory birds use the area during different seasons, with wintering species spending the colder months there and breeding species occupying the region during summer.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 22, 2026

“By contrast, see how humanely the Germans deal with captured agents? See how I am doing translation work, neutrally occupying myself while I await trial?”

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein