habitant

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Recent Examples of habitant Unlike conventional designs, Cabin of Maze is designed to disorient, challenge, and surprise its habitants though its meandering corridors and passageways. New Atlas, 30 Jan. 2025 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 Hippo Cove holds up to four hippos, so if one of the females gets pregnant and has a baby, then a current habitant will have to go. The Enquirer, 5 Mar. 2024 In many cases this summer, habitants of homeless encampments are having to pick up their belongings and find a new place to pitch their tent. Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2023 The bar already has its particular audience -- the military, students and young professionals of the creative industries, some actors and painters -- typical habitants of the Podil district of Kyiv, popular with its cultural places. Yulia Drozd, ABC News, 2 June 2023 Meanwhile, a deadly, self-replicating, microparticle structure is growing exponentially, eating the jungle and killing nearby tribal habitants. Don Oldenburg, USA TODAY, 15 Nov. 2019 Chidi, the professor and philosophy nerd, winds up trying to teach his co-habitants—and himself, and even the reforming demon played by Danson—on how to be a good person who can actually make it to the Good Place despite their past sins. Sy Mukherjee, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2019 Its walls completely enclose the living area so as to protect its habitants from the elements! Jay Willis, GQ, 2 July 2018
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Noun
  • In the late 90s and early 2000s, the team from La Coruña — a fishing city in northwest Spain of roughly 250,000 inhabitants — conquered the imagination of fans across Europe, overthrowing the Real Madrid-Barcelona duopoly to win La Liga and the Copa del Rey.
    Vitas Carosella, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The Heard and McDonald Islands have zero human inhabitants.
    Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Currently, 10 cases are among residents who have been vaccinated with one dose of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine, while 12 cases are among those vaccinated with two doses.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Exposure to the odors has resulted in residents suffering headaches, nausea and dizziness, according to the lawsuit.
    Ron Wood, Arkansas Online, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • And if one single layer of darkened wall still seems insufficient separation from the utilitarian human in front, the much more important rear occupants can also deploy the 65-inch flexible cinema display stored away below the floor.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The story centers on Staten Kirkland (Josh Duhamel), the owner and sole occupant of Double K Ranch, who is mourning the loss of his wife.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025

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“Habitant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/habitant. Accessed 6 May. 2025.

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