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inhabitant

[in-hab-i-tuhnt] / ɪnˈhæb ɪ tənt /


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In this case, a cave filled with the remains of past meals became a shelter for a completely different kind of inhabitant.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The fluffy inhabitant also helps to entice customers.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

There’s a level of grace and acceptance the space offers to its inhabitant over time, allowing them to shift and mutate without judgment.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

The Constitution says that a senator must be an inhabitant of the state they represent “when elected.”

From Slate • Jan. 4, 2025

And Bloom did his best to question the myth that this development would bring wealth to every inhabitant, and jobs and security for all.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols