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Recent Examples of unlivable
Remember, owners of mortgaged homes must make loan payments even if the housing is gone or unlivable.
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Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 5 Mar. 2025
Many Palestinians see darker motives, viewing the UNRWA ban as Israel's latest attempt to make their lives unlivable, first imprisoning and bombing them, now taking away their main aid lifeline.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 30 Oct. 2024
Central Florida — a place where Arnett’s writerly claim is now as firm as Flannery O’Connor’s was to rural Georgia — is increasingly unlivable: expensive housing, low-paying jobs, unchecked gentrification.
—Sam Worley, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
Comments In the wake of the Eaton Fire, many homes in the Altadena neighborhood of Los Angeles were left in unlivable ruins, leaving many families adrift without many of their most precious belongings.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 5 Feb. 2025
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Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 5 Mar. 2025
Many Palestinians see darker motives, viewing the UNRWA ban as Israel's latest attempt to make their lives unlivable, first imprisoning and bombing them, now taking away their main aid lifeline.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 30 Oct. 2024
Central Florida — a place where Arnett’s writerly claim is now as firm as Flannery O’Connor’s was to rural Georgia — is increasingly unlivable: expensive housing, low-paying jobs, unchecked gentrification.
—Sam Worley, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
Comments In the wake of the Eaton Fire, many homes in the Altadena neighborhood of Los Angeles were left in unlivable ruins, leaving many families adrift without many of their most precious belongings.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 5 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unlivable
uninhabitable
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Of the 16,000 housing units rendered uninhabitable in the Loma Prieta earthquake, 7,000 were soft-story.—
Rong-Gong Lin II,
Los Angeles Times,
21 May 2025
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According to officials, both homes were deemed uninhabitable.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
3 May 2025
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“Unlivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unlivable. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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