inhabit
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Seven years ago, just 50 pine hoverflies were thought to inhabit a single woodland site and the species is still considered critically endangered.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
But the characters unfold before us in their exchanges, and the play makes room for the actors to inhabit the complexities and contradictions of lives caught in the vise of history.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Scientists are uncovering new details about some of the earliest fish to inhabit Earth more than 400 million years ago.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
They "create a mood, create a palette, create a feeling for characters, the places they inhabit."
From Barron's • Mar. 8, 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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