habitant
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France consumes about 2.2 pounds of mustard a year per habitant, making it the world’s largest consumer.
From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2022
The old rocking chair, long a symbol of comfort and repose in every habitant farmhouse, was transformed into a device of frenzy and fatigue in Quebec last week.
From Time Magazine Archive
Stocky, earnest Louis Robichaud is the descendant of an habitant who settled in the province in 1609.
From Time Magazine Archive
The tourists invaded the handicraft shops for carved wooden curios, bright habitant shawls, blankets, hooked rugs, and furs.
From Time Magazine Archive
I ascended the stairs, my footsteps echoed along the silent corridor, but still no trace of human habitant could I see, and I began to believe that even the landlord had departed with the larder.
From Jack Hinton The Guardsman by Lever, Charles James
They segue to a holiday market full of happy European Union habitants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 19, 2025
Opponents of the plan say the location lacks the infrastructure for an influx of habitants, and increased land supply in the area in the last few years has made the redevelopment plan unnecessary.
From Reuters ● Jul. 21, 2023
Frequent narration kept passengers’ attention amid the consistent beauty, exploring topics like the region’s original, Native habitants, European settlers, and modern-day attractions like Smith Tower.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 16, 2021
Tijuana is a bustling coastal metropolis bordering San Diego, with 1.7 million habitants.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 21, 2018
I didn’t have much time to examine the nest last night, but do think it is possible that the adults were the former habitants of the nest and, therefore, the eaglet’s parents.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
