occupy
Example Sentences
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A “Three Days of the Condor” poster signed to me by Robert Redford occupied a prominent place on the wall across the room.
From Los Angeles Times
The report from the Audit Scotland and the Accounts Commission said one in nine hospital beds were occupied because of delayed discharges in the 12 months to April 2025.
From BBC
The base has existed since World War Two, when US troops deployed to the island to establish military and radio stations after the Nazis occupied Denmark during the conflict.
From BBC
AT&T is aiming to partially occupy the space by the second half of 2028.
After Nazi Germany occupied mainland Denmark during World War Two, the US invaded the island, establishing military and radio stations.
From BBC
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