inhabit
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The name "muraria," derived from the Latin word for "wall," highlights its tendency to inhabit building walls and subtly references the band's famous album The Wall.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
The annual Manx Wildlife Week aims to encourage people to connect with the island's countryside, glens, hills and sea, as well as the creatures and plants that inhabit them.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
Perspective-taking is the ability to genuinely inhabit another point of view.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
A landmark is a landmark because it tells you that you’re home now — the piece of earth you’ve chosen to inhabit saying, “You’ve made it back, congratulations.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Ophie glanced in its direction, and when she turned back, the ghost had faded, gone back to wherever the dead went when they didn’t inhabit the world of the living.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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