inhabitant
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According to the research team, close examination of the artifacts shows that the site's inhabitants used advanced stone toolmaking techniques.
From Science Daily
“It was chosen, hundreds of years ago, for the way its waters hold its inhabitants tight against its bones,” said Irian.
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Many more people live in federal and state prisons where private contractors often source the food and medical care, or receive easy labor from its inhabitants.
From Salon
Since the birth of the U.S., artists and entertainers have helped form a distinctly American culture that reflects the ideals, experiences and struggles of the country’s diverse inhabitants.
The nearest village, Powick, had “one pub for every two hundred and fifty-eight adult inhabitants.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.