occupant
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The service said four firefighters wearing breathing apparatus were deployed to extinguish the blaze, but the occupant managed to safely evacuate the house.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The last occupant of 24 Sussex was Prime Minister Stephen Harper, whose wife ran an unofficial cat sanctuary in the home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The aforementioned “wig room” has been outfitted with an enormous mirror and a built-in vanity perfect for trying on different styles—however a future occupant could easily use this space as a flex room or office.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
All living US ex-presidents -- with the notable absence of current White House occupant Donald Trump -- joined a star-studded lineup Thursday for the opening of Barack Obama's presidential center in Chicago.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
The sheets rose up, trying hard to accommodate the occupant.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
Ironically, larger, heavier vehicles are often safer for the occupants of cars, Schneider said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
In 1940, 8% of households had solo occupants.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
That combination raised additional concerns about the amount of particulate matter occupants could inhale.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
It reports five of the occupants were apprehended "only after a GB News producer alerted the authorities".
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
He darted quick looks from under his bushy eyebrows at the other occupants of the dining room.
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
Vocabulary lists containing occupant
"Of Mice and Men"
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"The Black Ferris" by Ray Bradbury
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