inhabitants
Americannoun
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America may have empowered the president to give the capital a case of Mar-a-Lago face, but the city’s inhabitants get only the slightest of say in federal matters.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
Actor DiCaprio added: "Thank you truly for everything you've done and continue to do, for our very precious planet and all its inhabitants."
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Shabnam described how inhabitants "witnessed interceptions in the sky and heard loud explosions" from the exposed camp.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
Hungarians were once among the wealthiest inhabitants of the former Warsaw Pact nations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
The habit of building farmhouses and barns was said to have begun among the inhabitants of the Marish down by the Brandywine.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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