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tenant

[ten-uhnt] / ˈtɛn ənt /


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The device was one of two that had been removed from the garage of an apartment in Santa Monica after they were discovered by a tenant in July.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

SoftBank’s first announced tenant in a new data-center push is OpenAI, which signed a lease with SoftBank for a 1.2-gigawatt facility that could cost around $2 billion a year in rent, based on prevailing rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

However, if a tenant is late or misses a payment, it shows up as “no data available” on a credit report, which Dempsey said lenders and future landlords can draw negative inferences from.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The arrival of a fifth tenant results in multiple, shocking revelations about the people sharing the house.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

When the elevator creakily arrived, he rode it—not to his own floor—but to the lower level on which the new tenant, Pris Stratton, now lived.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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