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tenant

[ten-uhnt] / ˈtɛn ənt /


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The tenant texted me that Daisy and Miu “are bonded and separating them would cause distress that would negatively impact my condition.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Los Angeles City Councilmember Ysabel Jurado, a former tenant rights attorney, told The Times that landlords can benefit by claiming the vacancy as a loss on their taxes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

David Jenkins, a tenant farmer for the National Trust for more than 15 years, said he had to leave six or 12-metre margins at the edge of the field.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

It was meant to house a data center, but the project has struggled to find a tenant, Stewart said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Nothing ever rode the Gytrash: it was always alone; and goblins, to my notions, though they might tenant the dumb carcasses of beasts, could scarce covet shelter in the commonplace human form.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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