squatters

plural of squatter

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for squatters
Noun
  • The American origin story is rooted in the notion that George III was its vanquished villain, an irrational tyrant who oppressed the American colonists.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • Then, head next door to the Jamestown Settlement, also a living history museum, to view replicas of a 17th-century Indigenous village, James Fort, and the three ships the colonists sailed in from England.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Many of these Catholic newcomers, fleeing famine and persecution, were disparaged as poor, illiterate and superstitious.
    Matthew Smith, The Conversation, 8 June 2026
  • After the game, roughly half of the Inter Miami players, mostly newcomers and younger players, went over toward the North stands, applauded and paid tribute to La Familia.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • South Africa has a history of violence sparked by anger over the presence of migrants, including in 2008 when more than 60 people were killed in what international rights groups called xenophobic attacks on foreigners.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 June 2026
  • Crucially, Ngai says, the term for extraterrestrials flowed from the word for foreigners, not the other way around.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Once again, we’re shown Blunt’s character being hijacked by aliens mid-weather report, uttering an alien language of clicks and pops.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 27 May 2026
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“Squatters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squatters. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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