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Recent Examples of cohabitant
The actor turned businessman, who filed for divorce from Richards in July, is facing four criminal charges by the State of California — two counts of injuring a spouse, cohabitant, fiancé, boyfriend, girlfriend or child's parent; and two counts of dissuading a witness by force or threat.
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Sean Mandell, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
Michael also pleaded no contest to a charge of unlawful possession of a gun, a violation stemming from a previous misdemeanor conviction of corporal injury to a spouse or cohabitant.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Sean Mandell, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
Michael also pleaded no contest to a charge of unlawful possession of a gun, a violation stemming from a previous misdemeanor conviction of corporal injury to a spouse or cohabitant.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cohabitant
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Kirk Nembhard was attending his first race, and the Mansfield resident was impressed by how the event was run.—
Lawrence Dow,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 Mar. 2026
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Avichay Adraee told residents in Haret Hreik, Ghobeiry, Laylaki, Burj al-Barajneh, Ghadir perimeter and Shiyah to leave the area.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
16 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Other frescoes, nestled in niches and corners around the cloister, reveal the fraught history of the location and the activities of its inhabitants.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 Mar. 2026
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Researchers note that further discoveries from the same formation could clarify whether giant pythons were long-term inhabitants of Taiwan or only occasional arrivals.—
Hanna Wickes,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Both front seats include programmable memory settings and four-way electric lumbar support, allowing occupants to fine-tune seating position and posture through the vehicle’s digital cabin controls.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2026
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Although the boat was equipped with lifejackets, officials said the occupants weren't wearing them.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Those with the city say giving building access to tenants is a much larger undertaking.—
Elaine Rojas-Castillo,
CBS News,
19 Mar. 2026
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This means the yearly income limits for tenants would range from $40,995 to $95,655 for a one-person household and from $58,560 to $136,640 for a four-person household.—
George Avalos,
Mercury News,
18 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Urban kitchen with a view City dwellers can experience the best kitchen design ideas as well.—
Megan Johnson,
Architectural Digest,
12 Mar. 2026
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The Mekong’s delta dwellers were nothing but kind to foreigners who had to momentarily set aside their sanitary and human Western sensibilities.—
David Dickstein,
Oc Register,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The country was a communication desert, with a tele-density (a key metric of economic development) languishing at 0.4 lines per 100 habitants.—
Kamal Ahmed,
Fortune,
6 Mar. 2026
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In Les habitants, Depardon outfits a camper-trailer with mics and cameras and hits the French highways, parking in various locations around the country and inviting a range of people—teenagers and the elderly, single people and couples, parents and children—inside simply to talk.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Cohabitant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cohabitant. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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