dwellers

plural of dweller

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Recent Examples of dwellers This deep price drop completely sweeps away the financial barrier typically attached to high-power smart floor robots, giving busy families, pet owners, and apartment dwellers an easy way to maintain pristine floors. Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 22 July 2026 Teva sandals are beloved by hikers, city dwellers, and celebrities alike. Genevieve Cepeda, InStyle, 18 July 2026 The air bronzed, and significant percentages of city dwellers would suddenly fall ill — mostly due to lung or heart conditions — or die. Rebecca Florsheim, STAT, 17 July 2026 Fortunately, Bagley’s cast doesn’t hold back in this slight but fun effort that features witches, zombies and other underground dwellers. Randy Myers, Mercury News, 9 July 2026 Beyond California, scientists are raising alarms over the planet’s warming oceans, which — coupled with a strong El Niño — could increase temperatures for land dwellers in the coming weeks. Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026 Since it was first developed as New York City’s own miniature seaside resort town in the 1800s, Coney Island has been the place for city dwellers and tourists to catch a breath of salty air and a few hours of kitschy entertainment. Anna Hezel, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 July 2026 That includes renters, apartment dwellers and people whose living situations look a lot like mine. Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 6 July 2026 The Elora interior remains newcomer-friendly but will also appeal to seasoned road-dwellers with its flexible feature set, particularly the spacious rear lounge. New Atlas, 3 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dwellers
Noun
  • Missouri residents can access informational presentations about Benton’s life work for free.
    Zuri Primos July 26, Kansas City Star, 26 July 2026
  • And, after all that, the majority of residents have to approve the noise walls.
    Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 26 July 2026
Noun
  • Our planet’s inhabitants speak more than 7,000 languages, each a unique repository of knowledge, culture and history.
    Cody Cottier, Scientific American, 23 July 2026
  • And yet, little has been done to prepare inhabitants for disaster.
    Andrei Popoviciu, The Dial, 23 July 2026
Noun
  • According to previous reporting by this news organization, people leaving tiny homes in Alameda County moved into housing at similar rates between 2019 and 2022, while Santa Clara County tiny homes helped move 43% of occupants to housing.
    Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 23 July 2026
  • The panic from the occupants struggling to grab floatation devices helped spur aviation-safety reforms, including mandatory preflight passenger briefings and improvements involving flotation equipment.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2026

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“Dwellers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dwellers. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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