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apartment

[uh-pahrt-muhnt] / əˈpɑrt mənt /


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"Sometimes we didn't have heating for weeks and the temperature inside the apartment was zero or five degrees," she tells us.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The spark was ignited on September 23 when 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal was evicted from her lifelong Madrid home on a stretcher after the real estate firm that owned the apartment drastically hiked the rent.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Media reports about the eviction of an elderly woman from her apartment in the capital triggered a wave of protests.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

One projection: A $400 property-tax hike could result in around a $240 annual increase in apartment rent.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

The apartment was spacious for a one-bedroom but was nevertheless cramped, evidence of his aunt Hila’s preference for maximalism.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

Such is the demand for them that some public apartments are allocated by lottery.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Later plans to transform the fire-damaged church into 18 apartments also did not come to fruition.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

According to the Legislative Analyst’s Office, the remaining dollars would be spread across several other initiatives and could subsidize up to 40,000 rental apartments, 2,500 homes for farmworkers and 1,200 beds for university students:

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Last week, the Indonesian ombudsman's office said an inspection had uncovered a cluster of indulgently furnished apartments inhabited by inmates on the grounds of the Cibinong prison in Bogor, south of the capital.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

The stores and apartments Maxie and I walked past had seen sad times, and looked as if they’d taken much of the sadness upon themselves.

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon




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