tenant
Example Sentences
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Factoring in rent from the tenant, our out-of-pocket costs for the mortgage would be $4,000 per month.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Capital Group is already an anchor tenant in Bank of America Plaza, and it will consolidate other offices there after the sale closes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Fermi didn’t reveal the counterparty at the time but said it was an investment-grade tenant.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
A New York developer last year completed construction of a million-square-foot warehouse about 45 miles east of Atlanta, but couldn’t find a tenant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
This parlour looked gloomy: a neglected handful of fire burnt low in the grate; and, leaning over it, with his head supported against the high, old-fashioned mantelpiece, appeared the blind tenant of the room.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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