tenancy

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Recent Examples of tenancy In northern China, tenancy was the norm, mostly held by at-will tenants with little bargaining power, paying as much as half their output in rent, while in richer and more commercialized southern China, owner-worker systems were the norm. Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026 The overall premise is based on Sokolov and his wife’s tenancy at a Russian apartment building a decade ago. Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026 Georgia lawmakers advanced legislation Monday that could strip people living long term in hotels of some tenancy rights established in a Georgia Supreme Court ruling. Matt Reynolds, AJC.com, 3 Feb. 2026 Their tenancy lasted 50 years, ending in 1996. Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 25 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tenancy
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Noun
  • These kinds of systems should automatically respond to occupancy and environmental conditions, maintaining alignment between performance and user needs.
    Emanuel Gana, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • The 13-day itinerary starts at $2,544 per person based on double occupancy, including fees and taxes, while the 15-day cruise starts at $2,974.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Based on analysis of artifacts uncovered at the site, a team of Spanish archaeologists believes this may have served as an ancient copper smelting spot, with far more frequent occupation by humans than previously thought.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 1 June 2026
  • An analysis of federal employment data, paired with a deep dive into the flexible work arrangements at one unnamed Fortune 500 tech company, reveals that companies are less likely to hire recent college grads into occupations that can be done remotely.
    Andrea Hsu, NPR, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The chip also came with an ownership agreement that required signees to list their Social Security number, gas credit card number, and astrological sign.
    Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • Users often underestimate the portability of their digital identity and ownership of machine identities and accounts.
    Morey Haber, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • His illness had led Clarkson to cancel several Las Vegas residency dates.
    Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 29 May 2026
  • Roberts continued trying to establish permanent residency, his lawyers wrote.
    Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 29 May 2026

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“Tenancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tenancy. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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