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eviction

[ih-vik-shuhn] / ɪˈvɪk ʃən /


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The association has finally begun making needed repairs, and the judge hearing the eviction case praised the “significant progress.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

She also said her focus on jobs that pay a living wage would help families afford more and that she supports additional eviction protections for county residents.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Roughly 100 families—many of whom are low-income workers and immigrants—face imminent eviction.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Another renter, James, said he had received a "terrifying" eviction notice at the end of February, and that he was struggling to find a home for himself, his wife and two children.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Mam tells us be quiet going up the lane or the neighbors will know we got the eviction and there will be shame.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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