eviction

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Recent Examples of eviction The fraudsters then filed an eviction case against him. Donovan McCarty, The Conversation, 22 June 2026 The landlords stopped cashing their checks, threatened them with eviction, and took them to housing court. Olivia Bensimon, Curbed, 17 June 2026 Thousands of Detroit eviction cases could be at the center of a growing legal dispute. Elaine Rojas-Castillo, CBS News, 17 June 2026 The ordinance shifts the burden in eviction cases. Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 12 June 2026 Tiger Restaurant & Lounge The popular nightclub, Tiger Restaurant & Lounge, locked its doors in May following an eviction notice. Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2026 Meanwhile, projects faltered, properties fell into foreclosure, and vulnerable tenants faced displacement and eviction. Michele Steeb, Oc Register, 10 June 2026 Facing eviction, the couple is working with a local Legal Aid attorney. Gretchen Morgenson, NBC news, 10 June 2026 In the past many of these PACT buildings experienced high eviction rates compared to NYCHA buildings that opt to stay in Section 9. Jasmin Sanchez, New York Daily News, 9 June 2026
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Noun
  • The congresswoman also pointed to the dissent of Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan, who suggested that race played a role in the administration's decision-making process regarding the removal of Haitians.
    Joan Murray, CBS News, 27 June 2026
  • If someone does not have a final order of removal, then there's a removal proceedings process and that starts with them being issued a notice to appear before an immigration judge.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Defense attorney Michael Burt had argued a video deposition prosecutors conducted with a key witness is hearsay evidence and should not be admissible, as the witness could not be subject to cross-examination.
    Andi Babineau, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
  • According to a deposition transcript filed in the case, Ovitz showed up to testify at his attorney’s office in New York.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Houston has relented, however, following the council’s ouster of Commissioner Omar Farmer, an outspoken police critic, and a cooling-off of tensions between Houston and Commissioner Ricardo Garcia-Acosta, the current chair of the watchdog body.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 24 June 2026
  • And he was so reviled by the Hollywood establishment that none other than Frank Sinatra hand-delivered a letter calling for his ouster.
    Marlow Stern, Variety, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • The Mercury and the Fever also played on Monday night, a game during which there were six technical fouls called and one ejection.
    CBS News, CBS News, 25 June 2026
  • The two teams also played Monday night and there were six technical fouls called and one ejection.
    Doug Feinberg, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Haitian soldiers seasoned on American battlefields during the revolution later sparked Haiti’s overthrow of French colonial rule, depriving France of its most profitable slave colony and ending one of the most brutal enslavement of human beings in modern world history.
    Paul Vallas, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
  • Then in 1973, Nixon and Henry Kissinger, his secretary of state, plotted the overthrow of yet another democracy in Chile, propping up the brutal dictator Augusto Pinochet.
    Ta-Nehisi Coates, Vanity Fair, 15 June 2026

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“Eviction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eviction. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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