tenantry

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Noun
  • In northern China, tenancy was the norm, mostly held by at-will tenants with little bargaining power, paying as much as half their output in rent, while in richer and more commercialized southern China, owner-worker systems were the norm.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The overall premise is based on Sokolov and his wife’s tenancy at a Russian apartment building a decade ago.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Israel’s parliament is expected to vote today on a bill that would make the death penalty a default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military court of killing Israelis, a measure that Israel’s European allies say would unfairly target Palestinians under military occupation.
    Charlene Gubash, NBC news, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Hezbollah was founded in 1982 during Lebanon's civil war and initially was devoted to ending Israel's occupation of southern Lebanon.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As more than 20,000 fans plan to descend on Inter Miami’s Nu Stadium for the grand opening Saturday, the city has still not issued a temporary certificate of occupancy for the site.
    Tess Riski April 3, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Remaining work includes completing ceiling refinishing; final plastering and painting; flooring and carpet installation; reinstalling lighting and radiant heating systems; reinstalling the organ, pipes and trumpets; and final inspections, cleaning and occupancy approvals.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Tenantry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tenantry. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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