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Noun
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Some landlords have refused to rent to Shiites altogether, and certain municipal governments have required background checks and restricted visitors.—
Rania Abouzeid,
New Yorker,
21 May 2026 -
Áwet New York is also working with real estate partners to convert vacant storefronts into active commercial and cultural spaces, creating value for landlords, communities and participating businesses alike.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
20 May 2026
Noun
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Smart from the outside at night, the guns from the Gunners impress, the concrete ARSENAL letters outside Drayton Park, good pubs outside, good beer inside.—
Andy Mitten,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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One character’s escape is ghostwriting love letters and pornographic stories to entertain his classmates.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
20 May 2026
Noun
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The event served as a key moment for the company to deepen relationships across the North American aviation ecosystem, engaging directly with airlines, lessors, and maintenance providers.—
Matthew Kayser,
Miami Herald,
7 May 2026
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With Boeing and Airbus struggling to meet airline demand, aircraft values have surged, allowing mid-sized lessors to command premium prices, according to the Irish Times.—
Mohammed Sergie,
semafor.com,
24 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Removable adhesive hooks, small plastic hooks that stick to walls without nails or screws, round out the list for renters and dorm dwellers.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
20 May 2026
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Mayor Carlos Moedas of Lisbon, Portugal, is offering matching grants to first-time renters so they are not priced out of apartments in their home city.—
Alexander Heffner,
Mercury News,
20 May 2026
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“Slumlords.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slumlords. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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