tenanting

verb

present participle of tenant
as in leasing

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  1. leasing
  2. renting
  3. occupying
  4. inhabiting
Verb
  • Potential solutions include public parking garages with a shuttle to the work site, leasing nearby property for parking or encouraging the use of transit such as buses or the light rail, according to the city.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026
  • But that’s par for the course in New York, and overall the apartments are leasing.
    — Andrew Rice, Curbed, 23 July 2026
Definition of leasing
Verb
  • Insider tip Rideshares are basically nonexistent out here—renting a car is definitely the move.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 July 2026
  • Studnicky says for those making a modest salary, renting is their best bet.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 19 July 2026
Definition of renting
Verb
  • His role model is, of course, the political disrupter and fabulist-in-chief currently occupying the White House.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2026
  • The assault targeted a Russian infiltration team consisting of five soldiers occupying residential buildings near Dobropillya (northwest of Hulyaipole).
    — Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Definition of occupying
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  • Even in smaller supporting parts, Neill had an uncanny ability to make a film feel richer simply by inhabiting its world with complete conviction.
    — Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 13 July 2026
  • What sustains him through that process, Craker added, is watching an artist move from merely singing a song to fully inhabiting it.
    — Faye Bradley, Variety, 2 July 2026
Definition of inhabiting
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