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Noun
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Operating income for the year was $3.6 billion, up from $2.0 billion in 2023, reflecting improved occupancy rates and cost management.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
27 Jan. 2025 -
Through the first 10 months of 2024, the city’s hotels posted average daily rates of about $205, with a 75% occupancy rate — but January, industry veterans say, is usually one of the year’s slowest months.—
Christopher Reynolds,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Most observers believe that an invasion is not imminent; the risk of an all-out war with the U.S., potentially killing hundreds of thousands of people, is too great.—
Dexter Filkins,
The New Yorker,
3 Feb. 2025
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These words – invasion, emergency, terrorist organizations – have legal meanings that give the president particular powers to mobilize the U.S. military.—
Anna Mulrine Grobe,
The Christian Science Monitor,
30 Jan. 2025
Noun
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This refinery is involved in supplying the Russian occupation army.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
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Since 2016, when all military occupations opened to women, these biases have been repeatedly refuted.—
Marissa Loya,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Jan. 2025
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“Preoccupancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preoccupancy. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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