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Recent Examples of squatter
After the crusades, squatters occupied vacant castles.
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Steve Denning, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
In the past few years, Georgia has seen an uptick in squatter cases that have been brought to court, according to a report by the Pacific Legal Foundation, which reported an upward trend in squatter cases beginning in 2019.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 19 Oct. 2024
As more flyers discuss pesky seat squatters on social media, one passenger claims he or she was falsely accused of attempting the travel trend.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025
While grieving the loss of his mother, Jamal’s efforts to save his family home from foreclosure become even more complicated when his new roommate, Che, is revealed to be a squatter.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 6 Feb. 2025
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Steve Denning, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
In the past few years, Georgia has seen an uptick in squatter cases that have been brought to court, according to a report by the Pacific Legal Foundation, which reported an upward trend in squatter cases beginning in 2019.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 19 Oct. 2024
As more flyers discuss pesky seat squatters on social media, one passenger claims he or she was falsely accused of attempting the travel trend.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025
While grieving the loss of his mother, Jamal’s efforts to save his family home from foreclosure become even more complicated when his new roommate, Che, is revealed to be a squatter.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 6 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for squatter
Noun
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In the film, Pattinson plays Mickey Barnes, a space colonist known as an expendable.—
Georg Szalai,
The Hollywood Reporter,
13 Feb. 2025
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The war was a final effort by Native American tribes to push back against European settlers, but the colonists won, securing their dominance over New England.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
8 Feb. 2025
Noun
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There are dozens of other newcomers to the big leagues who could determine the course of the 2025 title chases.—
Dan Schlossberg,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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Clueless featured the track in one of the film’s scenes where protagonist Cher (Alicia Silverstone) directs an impromptu photoshoot of the movie’s popular high schoolers and includes newcomer Tai (Brittany Murphy).—
Maya Georgi,
Rolling Stone,
20 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Then some aliens show up who think Leigh-Cheri is descended from a different race of aliens that are their enemies.—
John Warner,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Feb. 2025
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Arrests of fugitive aliens at-large, meanwhile, have gone up from 2,164 to 5,538 – a 156% increase.—
Greg Wehner,
Fox News,
18 Feb. 2025
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The changes are being made to lure more wealthy foreigners to New Zealand, as the current golden-visa program has withered in recent years, Bloomberg wrote.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
10 Feb. 2025
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In his campaign for the White House, Trump and his Republican allies turned the case into an indictment of President Joe Biden's immigration policies, stoking fears of rampant crime by foreigners streaming into the U.S. unlawfully.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA TODAY,
31 Jan. 2025
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William Arruda is a keynote speaker, author, and personal branding pioneer.—
William Arruda,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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In the mid-1960s Ralph opened Lucinda Byre, a boutique selling clothes from multiple brands, including miniskirt pioneer Mary Quant, in the center of Liverpool that later expanded across the North of England.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN,
22 Feb. 2025
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“Squatter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squatter. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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