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vacant

[vey-kuhnt] / ˈveɪ kənt /




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The Vacant to Vibrant program turned abandoned spaces into bakeries, bookstores, cafes, chocolateries, galleries and other things.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Vacant lots and boarded up homes seem nearly as plentiful as occupied properties and many retail shops are shuttered or run down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

Vacant data centers would pose a “severe budgetary threat” to the utilities sector, as “regulated utilities around the country have based their power procurement decisions and rate-setting decisions on data-center demand growth,” Arun added.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025

Vacant faces in the icy wind reflect the sense of shock that has gripped many Swedes in the past 24 hours.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2025

Vacant lots where many of the houses had been tom down.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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