tenancy
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The fact that a sitting first lady, who lives in a presidential mansion in the capital, Freetown, retains a tenancy has drawn criticism in both the British and Sierra Leonean press.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
As rising data usage spurs operators to roll out more 5G sites, Indus Towers could enjoy higher tenancy ratios.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
This might be a program where a renter stays for an agreed number of years in return for a lump sum at the end of the tenancy that can be put toward a down payment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
He said there were signs landlords were adding 4% to 5% to rent to "future-proof" them as they faced changing tenancy rules under the Renters' Rights Act in England.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
In all the years of our tenancy we never saw the Zemindar who owned our land.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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