tenanted

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They are mainly tenanted by mining giants BHP and the Rio Tinto group.

From Nature • Oct. 16, 2018

There is no suggestion of wrongdoing by anyone who put money into Cobalt Data Centres 2 and 3, nor that they were aware they would not be tenanted and functioning within a reasonable time.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2016

You get the titanic limestone façades of the early twentieth century and the vast impenetrable steel-curtain façades of the mid-century, all of them uncertainly tenanted.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 26, 2016

Britain’s 50,000 pubs fall into three categories: those owned and managed by companies; so-called tied or tenanted pubs leased by individuals who pay rent to the pub’s corporate owners; and independently owned establishments.

From BusinessWeek • Jul. 10, 2014

For, of the three tenanted rooms upstairs, one must now be empty.

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie