occupy

The pursuits that occupy leisure hours can benefit from the same focus that drives success in the workplace.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Today, they account for 20% of all mammal species, occupy habitats on every continent except Antarctica, and have adapted to a wide range of ecological niches.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026

If working-class voters are those working low-wage jobs, then they are already majority women, who occupy two-thirds of the 40 lowest-paid occupations.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

"There is no worse space for a human to occupy – it's a permanent living nightmare."

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Penelope decided to occupy herself by making lists of questions for her parents.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

She bought her first fridge with her earnings, as well as a karaoke machine, complete with flashing lights and two microphones, that occupies pride of place in her living room.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

Oracle occupies a unique position, according to D.A.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

Neutral atomic hydrogen occupies an important intermediate position between the universe's larger gas supply and the molecular hydrogen that can ultimately fuel star formation.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026

How much room a country occupies in the index changes over time, depending on the strength of its economy and companies, said Raman Aylur Subramanian, head of market classification taxonomies at MSCI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

I don’t need a reminder about something that occupies my thoughts 24-7.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The UN's humanitarian coordinator for the occupied Palestinian territories, Ramiz Alakbarov, said he was "devastated" by Wednesday's news.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

At one point, Irwin notes, Mangiare was occupied by Antipasti.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Narrative painting has always occupied museum walls, and thematic displays are increasingly common.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

In the Arctic Yukon, however, the cats occupied a very different ecological role as tertiary consumers and likely specialized in anadromous fish such as salmon.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026

There’s a marching band of two performing in the living room, but they’re far too occupied by their noisemakers to play with us.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Companies occupying their own buildings accounted for 34% of Orange County office sales volume over the past year, compared with a five-year average of 24%, CoStar said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

However, if your twin brother is already occupying one of the properties, he should be liable for routine costs like utilities, repairs and upkeep.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

The commander of Ukraine’s drone forces, Robert Brovdi, described them as a part of the larger strategy to make the Russian-occupied peninsula uninhabitable for the occupying forces.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

In late June, the three countries agreed a trilateral framework that should see the Israeli military gradually withdraw from territory it is occupying in southern Lebanon in exchange for the disarmament of Hezbollah.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

Early upon the morning following those hours passed in Arobin’s society, Edna set about securing her new abode and hurrying her arrangements for occupying it.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin