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abatement

[uh-beyt-muhnt] / əˈbeɪt mənt /


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The city issued a nuisance abatement order against the two properties after two groups of security guards argued on behalf of their disputing clients.

From Los Angeles Times

That could change with tax abatements and subsidy programs, or if outdated office buildings lose so much value that the cost of acquiring them plummets.

From Seattle Times

“The settlement would deliver over $10 billion of value for opioid crisis abatement, overdose rescue medicines, and victim compensation,” she said.

From New York Times

Big players can also receive tax abatements and employee training.

From Washington Post

Her budget proposal last month included several initiatives to advance that goal, including a significant boost in fiscal 2028 to the city’s tax abatement for office-to-residential development projects.

From Washington Post