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eviction

[ih-vik-shuhn] / ɪˈvɪk ʃən /


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Hong Kong resident Lisa Lau put on a costume drama as she settled on the bed that occupies much of her tiny apartment, trying to take her mind off of a looming eviction.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The latest eviction order has once again divided opinion.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The money is set aside for nonprofit affordable housing built by a local union that campaigned for the ballot initiative, as well as for rental assistance and eviction defense.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Workers can take a hardship withdrawal to pay for emergencies such as medical expenses, or avoiding foreclosure or eviction.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

After a bit of inquiry, the landlord placed the home on the rental market with a severe discount to account for the sensational circumstances of the prior tenant’s eviction.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore




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