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• n  someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there

• That touch of holiness once gave the occupant of the throne the supposed ability to cure certain diseases most famously, scrofula, a terrible skin ailment that was called "the .
• Surely if McGwire were asked the same question regarding the current occupant of Hoover's office, he could make the same reply.
• It has a wrap-around contour shape and a hydraulic system that automatically raises the seat and gingerly lowers the back for massage or hot towel treatments; while the occupant .

• resident
• occupier

• nonresident

News & Articles

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• Car fire leaves one dead in Bloomington
  A car caught fire Wednesday morning in Bloomington and its lone occupant was killed, authorities said. The blaze occurred shortly after 8 a.m. near Old Cedar Avenue and 86th Street, about a quarter-mile west of a fire station, according to police.
  June 12, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
• Buckets, garden hose and firefighters save home, pets
  GREENPORT — Buckets of water and garden hoses helped put out a fire in Greenport last night and nearly a dozen of the occupant’s pets were rescued.
  June 12, 2013 - The Daily Mail
• George W. Bush More Popular Than Obama
  US opinions of former president George W Bush are more positive than negative for the first time since 2005, pollster Gallup said Tuesday. Some 49 per cent of those surveyed have a positive opinion of the White House occupant from 2001-09, while 46 per cent had an unfavourable opinion.
  June 12, 2013 - HispanicBusiness.com

Quotes

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• Barack Obama in Reuters Blogs (blog)
  There are many honors and privileges bestowed on the occupant of this house, but few mean as much to me as the chance to award America's highest civilian medal to the recipients that are here today,Obama said during a ceremony at the White House.
• Hillary Rodham Clinton in Reuters
  Dr. Gates, thank you for your candor. That's something that has been sorely lacking from the current occupant in the position that you seek to hold,said Democratic Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York, a long-time Rumsfeld critic.
• Jim Bradley in Mississauga News
  Quality public transit service reduces single-occupant automobile trips, cutting traffic congestion and commuting times, and providing cleaner air,said Ontario Transportation Minister Jim Bradley.