unoccupied
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Videos posted to social media and verified by AFP on Monday showed the catastrophic collapse of a shopping centre in General Santos, and an unoccupied school building crumpling.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Hotels that once ran at full capacity now sit largely empty, with as much as 80% of rooms unoccupied.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
"We knew it was derelict, it would have been unoccupied for 14 years, but we jumped in the car and went to have a look at it, and that was that really."
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The proposal provides for some exceptions, such as residences unoccupied because of military service, disasters or an owner’s death.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
The locker had an air of absence, of being unoccupied.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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