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inhabited

[in-hab-i-tid] / ɪnˈhæb ɪ tɪd /


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The human presence, which in the past acted as a deterrent to bears approaching inhabited areas, has also fallen.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

After all, we’re on a planet where the city of Rome has been continually inhabited for 2,700 years, and the University of Bologna has been matriculating students for 938.

From Slate Jul. 4, 2026

All were revolutionaries, changing the character of the world they inhabited and personifying the inventiveness at the heart of the American character itself.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

The crocodile lived between 3.4 million and 3 million years ago in what is now Ethiopia, during the same period and in the same region inhabited by Lucy and her species, Australopithecus afarensis.

From Science Daily Jun. 13, 2026

The hall they inhabited was many times the size of the cottage; the floor was of onyx, and the pillars were of obsidian.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman



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