vacancy
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"There is no vacancy at the moment," she replies.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Congress repealed that law in 1802, before a vacancy arose, and reset the number of justices to six.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
In the last few years, city and state leaders have launched a $3 billion plan to eliminate vacancy, offering subsidies for nonprofit developers and home buyers and repair grants for homeowners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
What’s more, vacant homes are a particular concern in some states because many policies reduce coverage after 30-60 days of vacancy, the law firm adds.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
‘If the next vacancy happens to be Siberia,’ he said, ‘you’ll have to take it.’
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
Holger Schmieding, chief economist at the bank Berenberg, predicted that EU leaders would try to fill the vacancies "as a package, no later than the EU summit of 17-18 December, and possibly beforehand".
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
This week’s plenum appointed Gen. Zhang Shengmin to fill one of the Politburo vacancies, making him the only military member of this elite body.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
The current vacancies equate to 0.61 full-time posts at Daisy Hill and 11.69 at Craigavon.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
"The number of vacancies has seen its largest fall since the start of the year, concentrated mainly within smaller businesses, which cite increased labour costs as a key factor."
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Constant vacancies were necessary in case an agent needed emergency lodging.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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The 25th Amendment (1967)
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