tenancy

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Recent Examples of tenancy The presence of such an anchor—or shadow anchor—can draw significant foot traffic to the rest of the center’s tenancy, positioning these types of tenants for success. Fred Battisti, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025 Joint ownership without the right of survivorship (for example, tenancy in common) is not the same as JTWROS and is governed by different rules. Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.d., Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025 Married couples can own real estate or financial accounts through joint tenancy with right of survivorship. Bob Carlson, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025 Altman highlighted the goal of the lawsuit as preserving both tenancy and housing, not displacing residents with building closures. Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Denver Post, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tenancy
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Noun
  • The burden will increasingly shift onto city agencies like the Department of Building and Safety to serve thousands of homeowners and businesses seeking plan checks, permits, inspections and certificates of occupancy.
    Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2025
  • The fire was initially upgraded to a second alarm before a third alarm was activated based on the size of the building and its occupancy, according to fire officials.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • How will Columbia, over the next fifty years, gradually absorb the student occupation of 2024 into its branding?
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 17 May 2025
  • The Taif Agreement, ending Lebanon’s civil war in 1989, formally recognized the state’s right to resist the Israeli occupation of Lebanese territories – and with it Hezbollah’s presence as a force of resistance.
    Mireille Rebeiz, The Conversation, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • New Orleans Pelicans After a nightmare of a season and trading Brandon Ingram to the Raptors, the Pelicans are still fairly close to the tax line and likely can use only minimums and their own draft pick, assuming paying the tax is a no-go for ownership.
    Danny Leroux, New York Times, 18 May 2025
  • The requirement to file FBAR arises independently from ownership of any assets or earned income.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Jackson’s performance will take place during the next leg of her Vegas residency Janet Jackson: Las Vegas, which launched in December 2024, with six shows taking place at the Resorts World Theatre at Resorts World Las Vegas from May 21-31.
    Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2025
  • All money raised through the tours goes into preserving the otherworldly buildings and onsite artisan studios, residencies and events.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2025

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“Tenancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tenancy. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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