preoccupancy

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for preoccupancy
Noun
  • 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
  • Google worked with the Israeli military in the immediate aftermath of its ground invasion of the Gaza Strip, racing to beat out Amazon to provide AI services, according to company documents obtained by the Washington Post.
    Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Accusations of privacy invasions Harry accuses the company's journalists and private investigators of unlawfully gaining access to his personal information over many years.
    David Folkenflik, NPR, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • However, as Margulis tells Haaretz’s Ruth Schuster, the site’s first human occupation may have occurred some 6,000 years ago, during the Chalcolithic era, or the Copper Age.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Jan. 2025
  • In the near-cashless realms of Sweden and Norway, some are calling for rethink about electronic payments because of resurgent fears about Russian invasion either through physical occupation of territory or via a cyber assault and suggesting that citizens need to keep cash at home.
    David G.W. Birch, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Preoccupancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preoccupancy. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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