Example Sentences

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Evicting institutional landlords from the housing market won’t move the needle, either.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

Evicting Washington long-term care residents on a whim should not be legal, and our loved ones in long-term care facilities need to be guaranteed the right to appeal illegal discharges.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 29, 2023

"Evicting someone from their Vatican apartment sets a new precedent."

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2023

Evicting someone is hard in our state, but our landlord is taking steps.

From Washington Post • Jun. 29, 2021

"Evicting the late tenant," Mr. Cumshaw grinned with cheerful inconsequence.

From The Lost Valley by Walsh, James Morgan