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occupant

[ok-yuh-puhnt] / ˈɒk yə pənt /


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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

We meet them before we meet Sally and Theo, and whether they are figments or not, they are unmistakably haunting the new occupant who’s writing about them.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

He may live there for now, but his days as the current occupant are numbered.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025

The Tesla pushes forward impatiently, while its occupant wonders whether to take control.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

There was only one occupant at the moment, obviously the young English lady referred to by the conductor.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie