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occupancy

[ok-yuh-puhn-see] / ˈɒk jə pən si /


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Hotel occupancy rates have plummeted well below the normal off-season levels.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

A potential stumbling block to the proposals was that Highland Council believed the barracks would need to be licensed as a house of multiple occupancy.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

The incremental dollars from rising occupancy are “crazy high margin significant.”

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

Assessing a CCRC’s financial health involves checking metrics like 200 days cash on hand, 90% occupancy, net operating margin, and debt service coverage ratio of 1.3 to 1.4 times.

From Barron's Jun. 20, 2026

That would come in three more years, when the camp’s occupancy maxed out.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken

“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

But hotel occupancies by business travelers are low in markets like Minneapolis, San Francisco and Houston.

From New York Times Nov. 27, 2022

And self-storage is popular, with record occupancies of 94.5 percent last year.

From Washington Post Feb. 15, 2022

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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