vacancy
Example Sentences
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The vacancy rate for new-construction warehouses measuring between 100,000 and 500,000 square feet was sitting at a record high of 27% during the last quarter of 2025, according to CoStar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
In England, where there are 1,821 sonographers, vacancy rates have doubled since 2019 - from 12% to 24%, their analysis found.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Retail property vacancy downtown could be as high as 40%, Moore said, with some neighborhoods, such as the Historic Core, suffering more than others.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
Albus served as first assistant to Schmitt from early 2019 until Albus was appointed by Gov. Mike Parson to fill a circuit court judge vacancy in early 2020.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026
He stopped the car, and I could see that the edge of the road bordered a vertical slope that crumbled into vacancy, a fall of perhaps two thousand feet.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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