vacant
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A third special election in a northern Montreal suburb, also vacant, was too close to call.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
"It's been vacant and derelict for over 20 years," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
The financing terms helped the development grow rapidly, albeit inconsistently, with neat modular homes, trailers and abandoned or vacant lots across more than 33,000 acres.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
Oakland and Berkeley collect taxes on vacant homes after having passed laws in recent years; a similar tax passed in San Francisco was struck down in court, though it’s now under appeal.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
They all looked over at Hayley, whose eyes seemed distant and vacant.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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