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Recent Examples of eviction
State Assemblymember Jessica Caloza (D-Los Angeles) said Home Depot’s head of government relations and affairs called her late Thursday night and said the labor center would be served with an eviction notice.
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Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
One ordinance would give tenants in unincorporated county areas an extra month before formal eviction proceedings can kick in, raising the tenant eviction threshold under the existing Rent Stabilization and Tenant Protections Ordinance from one month of fair market rent to two months.
—Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
The residents are still appealing the eviction in court.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
The Catholic Church knows the answer In Oklahoma, affordable housing is scarce, which contributes to the state having the sixth-highest eviction rate in the nation, according to the most recent available data.
—Jake Ramsey, Oklahoma Watch, 4 Feb. 2026
Across multiple Arizona cities, neighborhoods with crime-free housing policies saw an average of nearly 40% more eviction filings than comparable neighborhoods without such policies.
—AZCentral.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Others would provide rental assistance to people who are too scared to go to work, boost mental health programs and implement an eviction moratorium.
—Caroline Cummings, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
To be sure, the forcible eviction of Chagossians likely violated their human rights.
—Sandeep Gopalan, Baltimore Sun, 3 Feb. 2026
Attorneys representing a man accused of killing his mother over an eviction pressed his stepfather Tuesday about his troubled recollection of the shooting.
—Gabriella Ybarra, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Feb. 2026
Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
One ordinance would give tenants in unincorporated county areas an extra month before formal eviction proceedings can kick in, raising the tenant eviction threshold under the existing Rent Stabilization and Tenant Protections Ordinance from one month of fair market rent to two months.
—Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
The residents are still appealing the eviction in court.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
The Catholic Church knows the answer In Oklahoma, affordable housing is scarce, which contributes to the state having the sixth-highest eviction rate in the nation, according to the most recent available data.
—Jake Ramsey, Oklahoma Watch, 4 Feb. 2026
Across multiple Arizona cities, neighborhoods with crime-free housing policies saw an average of nearly 40% more eviction filings than comparable neighborhoods without such policies.
—AZCentral.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Others would provide rental assistance to people who are too scared to go to work, boost mental health programs and implement an eviction moratorium.
—Caroline Cummings, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
To be sure, the forcible eviction of Chagossians likely violated their human rights.
—Sandeep Gopalan, Baltimore Sun, 3 Feb. 2026
Attorneys representing a man accused of killing his mother over an eviction pressed his stepfather Tuesday about his troubled recollection of the shooting.
—Gabriella Ybarra, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eviction
Noun
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How activists reacted to the Pride flag removal at Stonewall.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
13 Feb. 2026
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Godwin is well known in the space, having assisted law enforcement nationwide leading to the removal of hundreds of criminals from the streets.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
13 Feb. 2026
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Other witnesses include Clinton and his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who agreed to give depositions in late February.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
10 Feb. 2026
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In some of the depositions, State Farm attorneys attempted to discredit their testimony.—
J.C. Hallman,
Oklahoman,
10 Feb. 2026
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Yet there’s bipartisan concern in the Senate about Lutnick, with Democrats calling for his ouster and some Republicans queasy over the spiraling storyline.—
Shelby Talcott,
semafor.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Last week’s ouster of Alex Chriss after less than two and a half years as chief executive officer has prompted analysts to weigh what businesses PayPal might sell off to get its performance back on track and quell shareholder concerns.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
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In more mature planetary nebulae — or even in preplanetary nebulae that are closer to the end of their preplanetary stage (with hotter stars powering them) — the ejection process has been muddied by a thousand years or more of earlier ejecta being overtaken by faster-moving, more recent ejecta.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
11 Feb. 2026
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Because the pre-planetary stage lasts only a few thousand years, the Egg Nebula provides scientists a chance to watch the ejection process practically in real time.—
Stefanie Waldek,
Space.com,
11 Feb. 2026
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Born on June 25, 1972, in Tripoli, the Libyan capital, Saif al-Islam Gadhafi was the second son of Moammar Gadhafi, who ruled Libya from 1969 until his overthrow and death in 2011.—
Nic Robertson,
CNN Money,
4 Feb. 2026
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The Smith Act, passed in 1940, curbed speech that advocated the violent overthrow of the government.—
Stephanie A,
The Conversation,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Eviction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eviction. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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