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Recent Examples of squatter
An air travel author weighs in on the rise of seat squatters as social media users react.
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Fox News Staff, Fox News, 20 Mar. 2025
Just then, the leader of the sketchy train squatters opens his eyes.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2025
However, whether squatters had anything to do with Saturday’s fire remains under investigation, officials said..
—Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
According to neighbors, the house was abandoned by its owner about five years ago, and squatters moved in about two years after that.
—Ellen Moynihan, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025
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Fox News Staff, Fox News, 20 Mar. 2025
Just then, the leader of the sketchy train squatters opens his eyes.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2025
However, whether squatters had anything to do with Saturday’s fire remains under investigation, officials said..
—Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
According to neighbors, the house was abandoned by its owner about five years ago, and squatters moved in about two years after that.
—Ellen Moynihan, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for squatter
Noun
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Now, that all began to change in 1774 when the conflict between the colonists and Britain began to heat up.—
Ari Daniel,
Smithsonian Magazine,
17 Apr. 2025
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Correspondent Mo Rocca explores the dramatic events of that fateful day 250 years ago; and hears from reenactors about why the colonists' ideals still hold true today.—
David Morgan,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The increase was mainly a result of the massive influx of out-of-state newcomers sparked by the rise of remote work, which allowed many Americans to relocate to more affordable, more livable cities and turn their back on expensive metropolises.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Apr. 2025
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First as Jacques Demy’s Madonna figure in The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964), then in films by Truffaut, Polanski, and Buñuel, then during her stint in Hollywood and her later career as Andre Téchiné’s muse and inspiration to Millennial newcomers, Deneuve embodies a leftist French cinema ideal.—
Armond White,
National Review,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Eventually the aliens will slip up and do something unhuman a little too nonchalantly.—
Bluesky Social,
Bluesky Social,
22 Apr. 2025
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By the time the third movie in the franchise rolls around, the zombies, cheerleaders, and werewolves face off with a group of invading aliens with uncertain intentions and (no spoilers) an unexpected secret about Addison’s true identity is revealed.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Of all the teachings of the Bible, the most repeated are to serve the poor, care for foreigners, and make no idols.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Apr. 2025
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Full ownership rights for foreigners and no capital gains tax. U.S. dollar currency peg.—
Kathleen Peddicord,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The early pioneer in self-driving technology, Waymo has managed to beat Elon Musk-led Tesla and a myriad of now-defunct autonomous vehicle startups to the U.S. market.—
Lora Kolodny,Jennifer Elias,
CNBC,
24 Apr. 2025
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All this is to say that the longest in the world may have actually taken place in the woods, where more skiers than ever are now skimming the backcountry meltwater all spring long—just like the Slush Cup pioneers, Cyril Paris and Cliff White.—
Anna Fiorentino,
Smithsonian Magazine,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Squatter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squatter. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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