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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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Weak shaking has been recorded and several residents reported experiencing the tremor in Ridgecrest and the surrounding area according to the USGS DYFI report.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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While the goal is to enhance safety, residents have some concerns.—
Charlie Lapastora,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Ecuador ended 2025 as its most violent year on record, with a homicide rate of 52 per 100,000 inhabitants, according to the Ecuadorian Observatory of Organized Crime.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2026
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The 57,000 inhabitants of Greenland deserve to have a say in this.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
11 Jan. 2026
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Every politician who has ever lied or who lies today will be nothing but a mere amateur when compared to the present occupant of the White House.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
13 Jan. 2026
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The pilot, a 48-year-old man, was the only occupant inside the plane.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
12 Jan. 2026
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The full complex is now scheduled to open to residents and tenants early to mid-summer, Ahlquist COO Ryan Cleverley told the Statesman in an interview.—
Mark Dee
January 13,
Idaho Statesman,
13 Jan. 2026
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People are uneasy after a couple of tenants were served eviction notices in the last few months, Long said.—
Judith Kohler,
Denver Post,
12 Jan. 2026
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Depending on gender, 60-year-old rural residents can expect to live 6 months to 2 years less than city-dwellers, one 2025 study found.—
Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
8 Jan. 2026
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Apartment dwellers know better than anyone that being conservative with floor real estate isn’t a want, but a need.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
8 Jan. 2026
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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
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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
Cite this Entry
“Cohabitant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cohabitant. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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