as in tenants
one who rents a room or apartment in another's house
the mysterious lodger slept all day and only went out at night
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tenants
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In Miami, groups of homeowners and tenants were united in fighting climate gentrification, and in trying to keep their homes.—
Vann R. Newkirk II,
The Atlantic,
10 Nov. 2025 -
The landlord was hospitalized and is in serious condition, Castillo told NBC 4, adding that there does not seem to be any pre-existing connection between the intruder and the building tenants.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
10 Nov. 2025
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“Lodgers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lodgers. Accessed 25 Nov. 2025.
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