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unoccupied

[uhn-ok-yuh-pahyd] / ʌnˈɒk yəˌpaɪd /




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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

Hotels that once ran at full capacity now sit largely empty, with as much as 80% of rooms unoccupied.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Oakland was the first to implement one in 2019, when it began placing a $3,000 or $6,000 yearly tax on unoccupied residences as well as undeveloped lots.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Between him and Hazel’s seasickness, it had been impossible to find an unoccupied toilet onboard for the past few days.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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