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eviction

[ih-vik-shuhn] / ɪˈvɪk ʃən /


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Liu Xiaoli, who faces eviction from her subdivided flat, works two part-time jobs as a cook and cleaner to make ends meet after her divorce, and supports her daughter and granddaughter in mainland China.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

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

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

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

I flip on the lights, toss my keys on the kitchen counter, and throw the crumpled eviction notice in the trash.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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