TENANCIES Synonyms: 14 Similar and Opposite Words

tenancies

noun

plural of tenancy

as in occupancies

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Noun

Some types of universities are seeing much higher occupancies and lagging construction, while others are overbuilt with falling demand.

— Diana Olick, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026
But today a quick accounting shows the Plaza’s occupancies are slightly better than holding steady, with 28% of its 151 storefronts unoccupied.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of occupancies

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But that was it for the night as the Crusaders took charge, finding the end zone on each of their five second-quarter possessions to lead 42-7 at the half.

— Kevin J. Farmer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2026
Expect both teams to lean on the ground game and keep possessions long.

— OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of possessions

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California also has enacted higher minimum wages for certain occupations, such as $20 for fast food workers and up to $25 for many healthcare workers.

— Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2026
Utah requires individuals in regulated occupations to disclose generative AI use verbally at the start of high-risk interactions, a category that includes legal advice.

— Hamid Kohan, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of occupations

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As a result, the administration approved only 139 Cuban Adjustment Act residencies between April and June 2026, compared with almost 50,000 in the same period in 2024, according to government records.

— Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2026
The brand’s efforts include the By Art Matters museum, which opened in 2021, as well as ongoing artist residencies and editorial collaborations with artists.

— Denni Hu, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026

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