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How to use the word OCCUPANT in a Sentence?

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When officers exited their patrol vehicle to contact the occupant, they heard one gunshot coming from within the van, officers retreated and requested several tactical teams to respond.

Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images Luna

Found on CNN
1 year ago

But obviously, a series of failures occurred in order to arrive, in this instance, that were all preventable, given that certain factors were followed and one of the other final elements that should have been addressed is a secondary failsafe in the sense that a latching mechanism to the harness or a safety belt that would have been fixed to the occupant.

Brian Avery

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What's the likelihood of us not making entry and it being disposed of ? It's not like the occupant has an incinerator. Where's the gun going ? at the end of the day, if you're going to risk human life, even including the suspect, because you want a piece of evidence... then it's flawed analysis of risk mitigation.

Thor Eells

Found on CNN
2 years ago

NTSB investigation will focus on vehicle technologies such as forward collision warning systems, CMV fuel tank integrity, motor carrier operations and occupant survivability.

Alabama Law Enforcement Agency

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The irony is, I think, I got the first national acclaim because I was mentioned unfavorably by the current occupant of the White House, i didn't go asking to be thrown into the national limelight.

Gretchen Whitmer

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The State of the Union is hurting because of the occupant of the White House, who consistently demonstrates contempt for the American people, contempt for Congress, and contempt for our constitution - strong-arming a sham impeachment trial in The Senate. This presidency is not legitimate.

Senate Republicans

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The remarks from the occupant of our White House --I will always refer to him as the occupant as he is only occupying space, and does not embody the grace, the empathy, the compassion, the integrity that that office requires and that the American people deserve.

Ayanna Pressley

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

When this occupant of the White House chooses to attack me, we know -- we know -- that that attack isn't for Ilhan, that attack is the continuation of the attacks that he has leveled against women, against people of color, against immigrants, against refugees and certainly against Muslims.

Ilhan Omar

Found on CNN
4 years ago

And it either holds in contempt the intelligence of people who hear it or else it’s just a stupid thing to say. … To say you must have respect for the office — Tiger, be clear. Are you saying that the office, therefore, confers respect onto its present temporary occupant ? No. Having respect for the office means principally, in my view, is the office holder should have respect for the office.

Max Kellerman

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

A lot of the facts have been conveniently omitted to make the story work, I think partly because Monica Lewinsky and her family're frustrated that Monica Lewinsky and her family got all these serious allegations against the current occupant of the Oval Office and his voters don't seem to care, i think I did the right thing. I defended the Constitution.

Bill Clinton

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I don’t think it would be an issue because people would be using the facts instead of the imagined facts. If the facts were the same today, I wouldn’t [step down,] a lot of the facts have been conveniently omitted to make the story work, I think partly ‘cause they are frustrated that they got all these serious allegations against the current occupant of the Oval Office and his voters don’t seem to care.

Bill Clinton

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

A lot of the facts have been conveniently omitted to make the story work, I think partly because they're frustrated that they got all these serious allegations against the current occupant of the Oval Office and his voters don't seem to care, i think I did the right thing. I defended the Constitution.

Former President Bill Clinton

Found on CNN
5 years ago

He looks at the current occupant of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, and sees that we have a performer, a performer who hasn't delivered, you look on this debate stage and you see a reality TV celebrity, you see U.S. senators who haven't done anything other than file amendments and give floor speeches; a lot of performers and a lot of actors, a lot of talk, a lot of showmanship, but very little accomplishment, very little leadership.

Danny Diaz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Seat belt use is a proven method to reduce motor vehicle occupant injuries.

Grant Baldwin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The U.S. Capitol Police is investigating a gyro copter with a single occupant that has landed on the grassy area of the West Lawn of t?he U.S. Capitol. The U.S. Capitol Police continues to investigate with one person detained and temporary street closures in the immediate area.

Capitol Hill police

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Most cars on our roads have only one occupant, usually the driver.

Carol Malia, BBC Anchorwoman

added by anonymous
13 years ago

I'm not worried about the bullet with my name on it... just the thousands out there marked 'Occupant.'

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added by anonymous
14 years ago

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