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Recent Examples of squatter
Many of those amenities were damaged during the pandemic and the years that followed as the building slid into disrepair and units were taken over by squatters and open drug sales.
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Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 11 July 2025
Fires from adjacent apartments were a constant threat, as tenants or squatters lit them for heat and landlords for the insurance money.
—Mark Kriegel
june 4, Literary Hub, 4 June 2025
Spencer obviously refuses, instead loading his shotgun and pointing it at the squatters.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2025
What To Know Texas Governor Greg Abbott vowed to prioritize legislation targeting squatters this year following a number of high-profile cases, including that of Terry Boyette in Mesquite who was left homeless for 11 months while a squatter was evicted from her home.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
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Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 11 July 2025
Fires from adjacent apartments were a constant threat, as tenants or squatters lit them for heat and landlords for the insurance money.
—Mark Kriegel
june 4, Literary Hub, 4 June 2025
Spencer obviously refuses, instead loading his shotgun and pointing it at the squatters.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2025
What To Know Texas Governor Greg Abbott vowed to prioritize legislation targeting squatters this year following a number of high-profile cases, including that of Terry Boyette in Mesquite who was left homeless for 11 months while a squatter was evicted from her home.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for squatter
Noun
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Their pacifism later brings them in direct conflict with the colonists gearing up to fight the British.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
4 Sep. 2025
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The over-the-top propaganda that leads the game off suggests the Earth Directorate is here to protect colonists from out-of-control corporations and tyrannical governments.—
Kyle Orland,
ArsTechnica,
27 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Other pros, including Gleb Savchenko, Ezra Sosa, and newcomer Jan Ravnik, appear to be single this season—but as past seasons have shown, the ballroom has a way of sparking unexpected connections.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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Classic black and stainless steel are taking a backseat to bold, bright hues as kitchenware brands—including stalwarts such as Le Creuset and KitchenAid, as well as newcomers like Great Jones and Caraway—embrace color in the kitchen.—
Heather Riske,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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What makes a human a human, a robot a robot, and an alien an alien?—
Noel Murray,
Vulture,
10 Sep. 2025
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One year after getting freaky with an alien on stage, Sabrina Carpenter returned to the VMAs on Sunday with an equally unforgettable performance, albeit for very different reasons.—
Andy Swift,
TVLine,
7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Finally, any foreigner standing on US soil has the right to claim asylum.—
John Fugelsang
September 12,
Literary Hub,
12 Sep. 2025
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But there’s a major difference between visiting as a tourist and settling into life as a foreigner.—
Essence,
Essence,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Settled by Mormon pioneers in the 1880s, Torrey is said to have been named after one of Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, Colonel Torrey.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Sep. 2025
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The group had already connected itself to the Black Sabbath smash via tons of live performances, and thankfully, the fans of the heavy metal pioneers were able to work with the Prince of Darkness before his death in July of this year – and fans may get to hear the cut soon.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Squatter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squatter. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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