occupant
Example Sentences
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Authorities said Johnson was the sole occupant and “appeared very nervous.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
John Nowell, who was part of a corporate group staying at the hotel, told the BBC that his key card allowed him into a room where the occupant was in the middle of a shower.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
The application External link shows Zoox is looking for release from certain requirements ranging from occupant crash protection to windshield wiping and defrosting.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
He may live there for now, but his days as the current occupant are numbered.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025
Being here was a kind of trespass, with the rooms future occupant just a few hundred yards away from the house.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
Vocabulary lists containing occupant
"Of Mice and Men"
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"Building Design and Construction Handbook," Vocabulary from Section 1
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"The Black Ferris" by Ray Bradbury
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