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tenant

[ten-uhnt] / ˈtɛn ənt /


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She and other residents of two mobile home parks unionised in May to stage Montana's first rent strike in 50 years, according to the fledgling, youth-filled local tenant union that helped them organise.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

“Ensuring both security and seclusion, this exclusive property presents a distinctive opportunity for the most discerning tenant and is available for lease fully furnished,” the listing adds.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

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

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

Please God, she prayed, let some tenant come along.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

She said there was plenty of "potential for misunderstanding", among tenants about pet-friendly properties.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Yet, even under the new rules, landlords were finding excuses to refuse potential tenants with pets, according to Russell Hunt, founder of Pets Lets, which matches clients with pet-friendly rentals.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Most of its 35 tenants lost vehicles or belongings stored in the garage.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

Among the returning tenants is Angelini Ristorante & Bar.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

"I need to tell my tenants where to send their rent."

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper




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