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
In April, an unoccupied Waymo became stuck after it drove into a flooded street in San Antonio, Texas, leading the company to recall all 3,800 vehicles with a software update.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Then say “open space,” and they’d probably look around for that sweet piece of unoccupied curb right in front of Trader Joe’s.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 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
Nately was lighter than Yossarian and had great difficulty maneuvering Yossarian’s lurching bulk across the room to an unoccupied table.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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