inhabit

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Miles’ case underscores a stark contradiction: people whose ancestors inhabited this land for millennia can still be treated as outsiders, illustrating how legal recognition and federal enforcement often fail to align in practice.

From Salon

These microbes inhabit rock and water systems far below the surface, where sunlight never reaches.

From Science Daily

But even with the school’s infrastructure behind him, the experience of playing the Playfair exists outside any practical career calculus; it marks an inflection point, a rare chance to inhabit history while shaping it.

From Los Angeles Times

Their features clearly link them to a cardabiodontid, a group of giant predatory sharks that inhabited the oceans around 100 million years ago.

From Science Daily

Department of Building and Safety on Friday, meaning it passed inspection and is safe to inhabit.

From Los Angeles Times