inhabited
Americanadjective
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Inhabited since the time of Alexander the Great, it now has little civilian presence left.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
At the end of Episode 3, “I Am Inhabited by a Cry,” Danny performs this song at rehearsal for the praise band at his ex-girlfriend’s Orange County church.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2023
Inhabited by nomadic pastoralists, the semi-arid and remote Karamoja region on the border with Kenya has long lagged behind the rest of Uganda in terms of development.
From Reuters • Jul. 19, 2022
Inhabited planets could exist near the supermassive black holes that lie at the cores of most galaxies.
From Scientific American • Mar. 11, 2019
Again, Washington wrote to his friend in England, “Unhappy it is...that the once happy and peaceful plains of America are either to be drenched with Blood, or Inhabited by Slaves.”
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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