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[ten-uhnt] / ˈtɛn ənt /


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Fire officials said the work of cleaning up the debris and rotting meat at the SoCal cold storage facility is now in the hands of the tenant, Lineage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

But at night this thoughtful tenant farmer’s daughter sits in the servants’ hall and submerges herself in serious study.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

The freeze was approved after a meeting that was attended by a strong showing of tenant groups, the New York Post reported.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Under the new rules, the tenant doesn’t have to wait to move in if the premises receive other federal financing and an inspection was conducted within the past year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

The act granted public housing agencies the authority to use leases to evict any tenant, household member, or guest engaged in any criminal activity on or near public housing premises.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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