tenancy

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Recent Examples of tenancy However, because work on Van’s new location at 818 W. Main St. is not yet finished, the board this week authorized them to continue their tenancy on a temporary basis. Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025 Between them, the two companies are sliding in like Tetris pieces to spaces that had been given up in 2023 by Travelers Insurance, which still occupies multiple floors within the office tower that has finally begun to build back tenancies in the post-pandemic era. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 8 June 2025 However, the retail center has struggled with tenancy over the years. Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2025 Even for non-lawyers, many everyday tasks can require diving into legal concepts and principles—wading through corporate T&Cs, tenancy agreements, consumer rights advice or business compliance. Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for tenancy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tenancy
Noun
  • In the labyrinthine ways of Boston City Hall, the Building Department rescued the original developer from a BZA hearing, and issued an occupancy permit for a nursing home at 5 Redlands Road.
    Lou Murray, Boston Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The shelter's occupancy remains low because the flow of migrants headed north has stopped, Bermúdez said.
    Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The failures of that occupation were many, relating to security, governance, the economy, and provision of basic municipal services.
    Ben Wedeman, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
  • With the sharp decline in migrants, the village's economy has taken a major hit, forcing residents back to traditional occupations.
    Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • On the earnings call, Ripley said Sinclair expects the FCC to raise — or eliminate — the 39% national ownership cap on TV station ownership in the first half of 2026.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Without an international framework, commercial ventures must navigate a patchwork of national laws and evolving interpretations of space ownership.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Over the course of a seven-year residency, photographer Melissa Ann Pinney documented everyday life inside Chicago Public Schools.
    NPR, NPR, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Jeezy’s Vegas residency is backed by the Color of Noize Orchestra, which also performed with Afropop stars Wizkid at the Hollywood Bowl in June and Angelique Kidjo at Carnegie Hall last year.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2025

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“Tenancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tenancy. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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