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Recent Examples of habitation Air travel rules for kids suggest legal frameworks for longer, deeper excursions — and eventually permanent habitation — in space. Dave S. Brody, Space.com, 26 Mar. 2025 The base itself was a study in the feasibility of long-term human habitation on the ice sheet. Katie Hunt, CNN, 15 Mar. 2025 All of this is now possible thanks to an advanced 3D printing-welding approach that can print these large habitation structures. IEEE Spectrum, 31 Dec. 2024 Ice may lie an inch or so below the Moon’s surface in many more regions than previously thought — which has major implications for longer-term lunar exploration or even habitation. Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 6 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for habitation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for habitation
Noun
  • Hotel Carmichael has an 82.8% occupancy rate so far for 2025, beating pre-construction projections of 77%.
    Jake Allen, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
  • In prime camping season from Memorial Day to Labor Day, Ludington State Park had the highest occupancy rate at 94.38%.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Take a look at what’s coming next Here are the highlights: Redevelopment plans: The new Sunset Place will consist of seven towers ranging from 12 to 33 stories, including 1,513 residences, a 287-room hotel and a 1,300-seat movie theater.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 9 July 2025
  • Deputies responded to a residence in the 4000 block of Aurantia Road in Mims around 12:20 p.m. after receiving a 911 call, a news release from the sheriff’s office said.
    Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • Olof is a former Air Force pilot, an occupation for which one needed perfect vision.
    Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 July 2025
  • The son of Jewish parents in Poland, Kosiński had survived the Nazi occupation and Holocaust.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • His property portfolio span coast to coast and beyond, with homes valued at roughly $1.75 billion—everything from private islands to sprawling estates to sleek city abodes.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 July 2025
  • And tonight, Combs will sleep in the Brooklyn cell that has been his abode since September 2024.
    Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • Brodeur’s project — which will create 48 dwelling units for veterans in Orlando — is definitely good news.
    Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 July 2025
  • The compact dwelling maximizes its limited footprint with space-saving design, though still had to make some compromises.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Two other roommates survived, including one who described to police seeing a man in black clothes walk past her in the house.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 1 July 2025
  • In the early hours of Nov. 13, students Ethan Chapin, Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen and Xana Kernodle were stabbed to death in the girls' off-campus house.
    Kayna Whitworth, ABC News, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • There were also five lodging rooms and a servants’ quarters for hire.
    James Dodson July 7, Literary Hub, 7 July 2025
  • The Rooms Bitter End Yacht Club has three types of on-land lodging: Beach Bungalows, Marina Lofts, and Marina House rooms.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • The car famously features an image of the Confederate flag on its roof.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 1 July 2025
  • Metal and clay roofs are two of the most energy-efficient roof types due to their reflective properties.
    Maddie Topliff, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 July 2025

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“Habitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/habitation. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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