uninhabited
Britishadjective
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The researchers arrived at the uninhabited atoll last week and began an underwater survey of the area of interest.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
From there, she and Noonan planned to travel towards Hawaii, but the plane vanished without a trace as they tried to reach uninhabited Howland Island, near Nikumaroro, to refuel.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Developers also hope to transform the uninhabited island of Sazan -- once a secret communist military base -- into a glitzy tourist destination.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
His daughter Ivanka recently made her own “eat cake” headlines over an alleged $1.5-billion project that would convert an uninhabited Albanian island into a luxury resort.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
The Galapagos Islands, to give one famous example, remained uninhabited by humans until the nineteenth century, thus preserving their unique menagerie, including their giant tortoises, which, like the ancient diprotodons, show no fear of humans.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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