tenancy

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Recent Examples of tenancy However, recent amendments clarified that parks are not automatically considered closed if destroyed by a disaster, and that additional steps are required to terminate tenancy rights. Teresa Liu, Daily News, 4 Apr. 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for tenancy
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Noun
  • As of June 10, the cheapest fare available on any cruise was $187 per person, based on double occupancy, for a three-day voyage to the line’s exclusive destination on Grand Bahama, Celebration Key, sailing round-trip from Miami aboard Carnival Conquest.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 12 June 2026
  • Each conference room is classified as good, dark or backlit, and those ratings can then be correlated with occupancy and complaints.
    Melody Brue, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • For this poet, the first place of childhood and language is his village in the South, a place that has continued to exist in defiance of some of the most brutal forces of occupation, aggression, and now unabashed annihilation.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
  • Cognizant found those in the construction business received a 12% exposure score, or the degree to which an occupation could be affected by AI—up from 4% three years ago.
    Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • After nearly a decade of ownership, Jeremy Piven has officially offloaded his Los Angeles home tucked away in the Mount Olympus neighborhood of Hollywood Hills, high above the Sunset Strip.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 8 June 2026
  • In November, George Kurtz, CEO and founder of cybersecurity company CrowdStrike, became a co-owner of the Mercedes team through a minority acquisition in Toto Wolff’s ownership entity Motorsports Invest.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Galen, known as the father of modern medicine, started out as a doctor for gladiators—the equivalent of a residency on The Pitt.
    Cullen Murphy, The Atlantic, 13 June 2026
  • Using unseen footage from Presley’s 1969 to 1976 Las Vegas residency, the movie plays the hits – plus The Beatles and Simon & Garfunkel – but also showcases his sense of humor, quipping with crowds and cutting up with bandmates.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 12 June 2026

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“Tenancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tenancy. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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