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vacancy

[vey-kuhn-see] / ˈveɪ kən si /


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Team representatives wrote in the lobbying material that the Blazers’ future in Portland was at stake — and that a departure would threaten the city’s turnaround from pandemic-era headlines about downtown retail vacancies and crime.

From Salon

In September, her agency issued a “call to action” to public officials, saying 100 storefronts and one-third of commercial space is vacant, “a higher vacancy rate than Detroit.”

From Los Angeles Times

The Graham Georgetown has vacancies from $422 a night and will be hosting a rooftop fireworks watch party.

From The Wall Street Journal

The labor market has weakened as a result, with job vacancies down nearly 7% in January from 12 months ago—which may, in turn, keep inflation in check.

From The Wall Street Journal

OTTAWA—The Bank of Canada said Monday that two members of its rate-setting governing council are departing, and it intends to fill the vacancies internally.

From The Wall Street Journal