tenants

Example Sentences

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Landlords in New York often require tenants to make 40 times the monthly rent — which definitely wasn’t the case for us.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Hernandez said her office has a team that steps in when landlords file eviction notices in her district, to ensure at-risk tenants secure rental assistance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

But 49-year-old Tonekabon said "even wealthy people are complaining", as tenants -- including his own -- struggle to pay rent.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The victims of these regulations are often tenants, who have to make compromises on things like light and ventilation because the rental market is so bad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

It was evident to Oldham that antipoverty workers had sparked trouble among the otherwise contented tenants.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson