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inhabitants

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[in-hab-i-tuhnts] / ɪnˈhæb ɪ tənts /

noun

  1. the plural of inhabitant.


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She is the epitome of the way Christianity was able to grow in South America by adapting belief symbols already accepted by indigenous inhabitants.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Like most inhabitants of the village of Szada, 25 kilometres northwest of Budapest, their home has been without tap water for almost two days.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

All the world is indeed a stage and all its inhabitants merely stock players, as Jaques lays out in “As You Like It.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

It’s complete with a mashed potato “volcano” that’s oozing with gravy lava, along with dino nugget inhabitants and steamed broccoli for trees.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

The inhabitants of Macondo found themselves lost in their own streets, confused by the crowded fair.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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