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eviction

[ih-vik-shuhn] / ɪˈvɪk ʃən /


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The couple have faced eviction from the park by Derby City Council since early April and are due in court again in early June, by which time they hope to have found mainstream accommodation.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The association has finally begun making needed repairs, and the judge hearing the eviction case praised the “significant progress.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Hernandez said her office has a team that steps in when landlords file eviction notices in her district, to ensure at-risk tenants secure rental assistance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Rongmala, 57, eventually sent an eviction notice and began court proceedings, but several months later the tenant is around £15,000 in rent arrears and refusing to leave.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

She called the welfare department to have the family’s public assistance cut off, and then reported the violation to the Housing Authority, starting the eviction process.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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