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unoccupied

[uhn-ok-yuh-pahyd] / ʌnˈɒk yəˌpaɪd /




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He also wants to penalize land bankers by seizing unoccupied properties or capping how much they can sell their land for.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

With every incoming missile, officials must decide whether to let it fall in unoccupied areas or shoot it down, and if so with what system.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

"Because it's unusual for a city to have as many Victorian, pre-war buildings sitting there unoccupied," he says.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

And the seat he had been assigned for his Houston flight, 34D, was unoccupied on the Tokyo flight.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

When I ventured outside, I saw that at least one of the unoccupied tents had blown completely off the Col.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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