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eviction

[ih-vik-shuhn] / ɪˈvɪk ʃən /


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The Hong Kong government has given owners who register under the new system until 2030 to renovate their subdivided flats, but some landlords have already issued eviction notices to their tenants.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Upon eviction, he would lose his lease payment and potentially the value of any improvements he had made, according to the terms of the lease.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Nottinghamshire's Police and Crime Commissioner, Gary Godden, says parents need to be responsible for their children and eviction is the "most extreme" sanction.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Workers can take a hardship withdrawal to pay for emergencies such as medical expenses, or avoiding foreclosure or eviction.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 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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