dwellers

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Retourne pointed to a growth in private car ownership as well as rapid urbanisation, with 200 million additional city dwellers over the past decade.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Fen Cottage at Wicken Fen, in Cambridgeshire, was built in roughly 1700 and is one of the last surviving homes of the ancient fen dwellers.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Few appreciate the luxury of space and the great outdoors like apartment dwellers with thin walls.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

While there are some fully off-grid dwellers, ranging from high-end desert oases and North Coast communes to the famous counterculture settlement of Imperial County’s “Slab City,” an off-grid suburb is one of a kind.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

Narrow streets cut city dwellers off from sky and sun; insecurity at night kept them indoors, away from the stars.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro