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occupant

[ok-yuh-puhnt] / ˈɒk yə pənt /


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A sixth occupant of the vehicle, Aurelio Calixtro Matias, 24, remains hospitalized in critical condition, police said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“You need to divorce the question from the occupant and focus on the role — the charter is not about a particular person, the charter is about the function of the office.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Police were called at 08:50 BST on Tuesday to an address on Great Dover Street in Southwark, after the suspect was reportedly involved in an altercation with the property's occupant.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

When it opens June 19, it will set at least three modern-era records for a former White House occupant: time taken to be completed, project cost and the price to get inside.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

At the foot of every bed, confronting its moribund occupant, was a television box.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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