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unoccupied

[uhn-ok-yuh-pahyd] / ʌnˈɒk jəˌpaɪd /




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In other states, such as Colorado, the recipient needs to live in the home or have plans to return to it, if it’s unoccupied, if they want the property to remain exempt.

From MarketWatch Jun. 19, 2026

When the main stage sits unoccupied, the big screens play prerecorded video.

From Slate Jun. 16, 2026

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

On Wednesday an unoccupied Waymo robotaxi was reported trapped in flood water on a road in Atlanta.

From BBC May 22, 2026

Rahel drifted into marriage like a passenger drifts towards an unoccupied chair in an airport lounge.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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