as in lived
formal
to share a home and have a sexual relationship
They cohabited in a small apartment in the city.
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Orwell was arguably the greatest psychologist of totalitarianism who ever lived.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
3 Oct. 2025 -
Fort Worth was the historical homeland of the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, whose people lived, hunted, and migrated through lands today called North Texas.—
Hollace Ava Weiner,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Oct. 2025
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Johnny had resided in hospice after suffering his second heart attack in the same year.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Oct. 2025
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The Birge Family Foundation commissioned the piece from artist Jason Myers, who previously lived in the Circle City and resided in Broad Ripple.—
Domenica Bongiovanni,
IndyStar,
2 Oct. 2025
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Their style of play has stayed similar, but Arteta recognised the need for something different this year.—
Art de Roché,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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The driver of the Nissan stayed at the scene of the crash and cooperated with investigators, police said.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Cohabited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cohabited. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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