cliff dwellers

plural of cliff dweller

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cliff dwellers
Noun
  • These are some of the asks of residents in communities around the country.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 5 July 2026
  • Elsewhere, residents have resorted to digging cesspits as latrine stocks run severely low, leading to soil and water contamination, according to Hosni Nadeem Mohanna, a water municipality spokesperson in Gaza City.
    Sana Noor Haq, CNN Money, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • The reef itself becomes the subject, inviting viewers to imagine its vastness from the perspective of one of its smallest inhabitants.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • For anyone wanting to see or experience the sites and vestiges of Miami’s ancient inhabitants, the people known as Tequesta and their even more enigmatic Archaic forebears, there are only a few places to go.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Two occupants of her Nissan Altima were taken to a trauma center.
    Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
  • In the second Honda Pilot, seven occupants, including six juveniles, had minor injuries, according to the crash report.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Citing national security concerns, foreign nationals were abruptly banned access to the systems last month—so Anthropic took them both down.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Anthropic suspended its most capable models last month after the government ordered the company to curtail access for foreign nationals, citing national security concerns.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Luckily, the cast was very much like the Silo-dwellers in this situation, aka blissfully unaware that the producers were slowly losing their minds.
    Alex Zalben, IndieWire, 2 July 2026
  • This fantastic video doorbell is great for homeowners, apartment dwellers, or anyone looking to keep tabs on both visitors and deliveries.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Accordingly, the First Continental Congress wrote to Quebec’s habitants – residents of French origin – to invite them to join their new nationalist project.
    Sarah M.S. Pearsall, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
  • One of those new habitants, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced last week, was Lily Pond in Long Island.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Lawrence natives have held watch parties for all of Team Algeria’s games in downtown Lawrence, as well as various rallies for Algeria’s fans, with downtown stores placing Team Algeria jerseys in display windows.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
  • Secondly, and arguably equally as important for non-crypto-natives, are the improvements being made to the traceability and transparency linked to on-chain transactions.
    Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
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“Cliff dwellers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cliff%20dwellers. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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