eviction

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Recent Examples of eviction Stringer also won fifth place in Housing and Land-Use Reporting for a story on Bay Area eviction cases five years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Bryce Martin, Mercury News, 2 July 2026 Sacramento Steps Forward is using its $8 million largely to help prevent families at risk of eviction from becoming homeless, as well as move-in and move-out assistance, said Kim Winters, nonprofit spokesperson. Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026 Some residents are challenging the terms of their eviction in court. Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026 As a result, an additional 30,000 New Yorkers will be able to avoid eviction. Marcia Kramer, CBS News, 30 June 2026 Some of the victims were at risk of eviction and had to pay the rent a second time to cover the missing payment, a law enforcement source said. John Annese, New York Daily News, 29 June 2026 The organization was allowed to intervene in the case on behalf of two tenants facing eviction. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2026 Fuller initiated the eviction process, but it was quickly halted due to the statewide eviction moratorium that took effect March 20, 2020. Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026 The club had accrued more than $95,600 in overdue rent on a $30,333 monthly lease before the landlord moved forward with eviction. Chadd Cripe. Produced With Ai Assistance, Idaho Statesman, 24 June 2026
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Noun
  • In April, federal authorities arrested a special operations soldier involved in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro for allegedly making more than $400,000 for betting on his removal from office.
    Benjamin Siegel, ABC News, 29 June 2026
  • Running until July 15, the hearing's structure allows only testimony from those *opposed* to rescheduling, drawing criticism from reform advocates like NORML and NCIA, who seek complete removal from the CSA.
    A.J. Herrington, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • The dietitian thought there might be a correlation, according to an internal Abbott summary of the complaint shown during Colombo’s deposition.
    David Hilzenrath, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • The issue stems from a June 8 hearing in which fired state trooper Michael Proctor, who is a witness in the case, attempted to delay his deposition for personal reasons.
    Kristina Rex, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • The question arose following the ouster from the September primary ballot of Republican Anne Manning Martin by the state Ballot Law Commission.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 2 July 2026
  • Oddsmakers are putting plenty of faith in the Thunder using their unexpected ouster by the Spurs in the WCF as motivation, and in San Antonio using its own Finals disappointment to fuel another run at the Larry O’Brien Trophy.
    Juan Carlos Blanco, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Instead, his locker was cleared out by the time reporters entered the Yankees’ clubhouse, leaving Boone to answer for the ejection.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 29 June 2026
  • The Mercury and the Fever also played on Monday night, a game during which there were six technical fouls called and one ejection.
    CBS News, CBS News, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Still, the timing of Saturday’s announcement suggests the protests — the biggest string of rallies since the overthrow of Slobodan Milosevic in 2000 — have played a role.
    Reuters, CNN Money, 27 June 2026
  • Haitian soldiers seasoned on American battlefields during the revolution later sparked Haiti’s overthrow of French colonial rule, depriving France of its most profitable slave colony and ending one of the most brutal enslavement of human beings in modern world history.
    Paul Vallas, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026

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“Eviction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eviction. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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