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vacate

[vey-keyt, vuh-keyt, vey-] / ˈveɪ keɪt, vəˈkeɪt, veɪ- /


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It was previously revealed that the Hollywood star turned athlete was issued notice by his landlord on Dec. 18, 2025, informing him that he had three days to either pay rent or vacate the premises.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

"However, as a precaution and because the safety and wellbeing of our residents is our highest priority, we took the decision to vacate the building at the earliest opportunity," the group said.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Probation officials said they requested the court vacate the furlough program on March 6, but the request was not approved before Aguilar fled.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

In January, a court found that they had defaulted on the rent payments and they have been given weeks to vacate the house.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

I was told to vacate my rooms before nightfall.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss