preoccupancy

Definition of preoccupancynext

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Noun
  • As of June 10, the cheapest fare available on any cruise was $187 per person, based on double occupancy, for a three-day voyage to the line’s exclusive destination on Grand Bahama, Celebration Key, sailing round-trip from Miami aboard Carnival Conquest.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 12 June 2026
  • Each conference room is classified as good, dark or backlit, and those ratings can then be correlated with occupancy and complaints.
    Melody Brue, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • After investigating, detectives learned that Martinez had assaulted his girlfriend with a knife prior to the invasion.
    Jazmin Alvarado, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
  • The economic boom brought in by human capital from Russians and Ukrainians fleeing to the country over the Russian invasion of Ukraine helped offset concerns about his divisive foreign policy.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • For this poet, the first place of childhood and language is his village in the South, a place that has continued to exist in defiance of some of the most brutal forces of occupation, aggression, and now unabashed annihilation.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
  • Cognizant found those in the construction business received a 12% exposure score, or the degree to which an occupation could be affected by AI—up from 4% three years ago.
    Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 7 June 2026
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“Preoccupancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preoccupancy. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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