inhabited

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Low-Earth orbit—the zone inhabited by the satellites that give us GPS, remote broadband and weather forecasts—is getting cluttered.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Continuously inhabited for the last quarter-century, the aging ISS is scheduled to be pushed into Earth's orbit before crashing into an isolated spot in the Pacific Ocean in 2030.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Ulva is one of the smallest inhabited islands in the Hebrides.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The orchestra in its pit, with no risers, inhabited the hall.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

The afternoon brought the tour to the Aquinnah lighthouse, in an area the guide explained was first inhabited by the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head and later, in the 1600s, by English colonists as well.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart