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occupancy

[ok-yuh-puhn-see] / ˈɒk jə pən si /


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"It is to ensure that viable tourism businesses are not penalised by an occupancy requirement that many simply cannot achieve."

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Lower occupancy at transitional care facilities in Singapore weighed on the company’s 1H healthcare services segment’s revenue, which fell around 16% from a year earlier and came as an unpleasant surprise to the analyst.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

However, at least for some L.A. hotels, there was a surge of last-minute visitors which pushed up occupancy and room rates.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

After showing worryingly weak early interest, World Cup fans showed up at the last minute to boost Los Angeles hotel occupancy and room rates.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

On the immediate local front, reports showed that rental rates for apartments in Odessa had dropped 10 percent and occupancy rates 8 percent, boding disaster for a market that was woefully overbuilt from the boom.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

“But we’re running pretty weak occupancies right now,” he added.

From Barron's Mar. 13, 2026

She said much of the available accommodation is in "houses of multiple occupancies with shared amenities", but "this position is reflected nationally".

From BBC Jun. 13, 2025

Lane, of AirDNA, said that as occupancies dip, hosts will probably have to compete more for guests.

From Washington Post Nov. 14, 2022

Spaces with occupancies of less than 500 would be required to cut those attendance levels by 50 percent.

From New York Times Mar. 12, 2020

Though their final settlement must, of course, be deferred until the coming of peace, some regard will have to be paid, after all, to actual occupancies and accomplished facts.

From Italy at War and the Allies in the West by Powell, E. Alexander (Edward Alexander)




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