cliff dweller

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cliff dweller
Noun
  • Trump using National Guard for deportation work could go into 'uncharted territory' Some 4.2 million people, or nearly a third of the 13 million residents of greater Los Angeles, are foreign-born, according to a Migration Policy Institute analysis of U.S. Census data.
    Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 21 June 2025
  • Council members approved a couple of ordinances to change both the city charter and code to move the local election date to November 2024 — triggering a lawsuit by a handful of North Miami residents.
    Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • The Trump administration is putting an end to Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status designation, dealing yet another devastating blow to roughly a half-million Haitian nationals, some of whom have lived in the United States for more than a decade.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 28 June 2025
  • Mehran Makari Saheli, was one of 11 Iranian nationals arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement during a 48-hour period in eight states, according to a press release from the Department of Homeland Security.
    Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • All six occupants of the Hyundai, who were possibly three adults and three children, were pronounced dead on-scene, FHP said.
    Elainie Barraza, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 June 2025
  • Once inside there’s more than enough space to comfortably fit four with a dedicated bin for small luggage up front within eyesight of all occupants.
    Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Its genesis reaches back into our history and is directly related to the health and wellbeing of our nation’s inhabitants, and, more broadly, global health.
    Jennifer Boulanger, New York Daily News, 28 June 2025
  • The aim is to remove tariffs and other trade barriers to ease the movement of goods in a continent of around 1.5 billion inhabitants.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • More recently, in 2023, the release of The Little Mermaid featuring Halle Bailey, a Black woman, as Ariel was also the subject of review bombing, leading IMDb to filter out non-genuine reviews and issue a formal statement on the matter.
    Braedon Montgomery, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • Making her directorial debut, Stern deftly draws out her subject.
    Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • That reality was tragically underscored over the weekend when four women were killed by a ballistic missile that scored a direct hit on their home in the predominantly Arab town of Tamra, just north of Haifa.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2025
  • The occupational breakdown for Chena Ridge makes sense for a high-income town, with Management Occupations accounting for a fifth of the workforce, according to Data USA.
    Andrew DePietro, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Another Tulsa native who appeared on the late-night movie show was Gary Busey.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 20 June 2025
  • The Wisconsin native is a top-notch golf player, having participated in the top celebrity golf tournament eight previous times.
    DJ Siddiqi, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Unlike conventional designs, Cabin of Maze is designed to disorient, challenge, and surprise its habitants though its meandering corridors and passageways.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Many of Murphy’s encounters have the eerie magic of habitants of two planets getting to know one another.
    David Denby, Vulture, 3 July 2024
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“Cliff dweller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cliff%20dweller. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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