tenants

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He speaks and reads Latin, the language of the Roman Empire, though perhaps he addresses his tenants in Brittonic, the Celtic tongue of the British Iron Age.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

The lack of rent-paying tenants that has driven down office values has become more acute since the pandemic began.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026

They began offering a month of free rent for new tenants, according to a March report from the committee that oversees the region’s housing bond.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2026

And though she was able to keep their house, as she and Simon had bought it as joint tenants, she now also has to pay his half of their mortgage.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

I know the name of every owner of every British moor, yes—and their tenants, too.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier