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vacancy

[vey-kuhn-see] / ˈveɪ kən si /


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But "the temptation to declare vacancy will always be there," political scientist Fernando Tuesta told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

In that contest, which he won handily, he had the major advantage of incumbency after being appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown to fill the vacancy caused by then-Atty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Business leaders are nervous about the vacancy, as the EDC historically doles out land, tax breaks, and financing for developments.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The official line from NEC related to the prospect of causing a vacancy for the metro mayor.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The vacancy was there, a hole in the air, a special kind of loneliness.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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