tenantry

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  1. tenancy
  2. occupation
  3. occupancy
Noun
  • Incorporating visual techniques into daily work could grant a competitive edge, ensuring rent-free tenancy in the most valuable real estate that exists: the minds of your audience.
    Nora Herting, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The results of these twentieth-century laws restricting or banning tenancy were both dramatic and mixed.
    Tim Hanstad, Foreign Affairs, 29 Apr. 2016
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  • In contrast, the number of cleaners and janitors remained stable, indicating that frontline service occupations were not significantly affected.
    London School of Economics, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • But Poilievre’s endorsement of the occupation of Ottawa by a convoy of truckers during the pandemic—unpopular in the country, but popular in his party—was seen as pandering of a kind and had a note of Foxy demagoguery about it that was largely new to Canada.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of occupation
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  • The outlet, which published an owner occupancy affidavit dated March 13, 2024, reported that the document indicated Williams Brewer would occupy the Maryland residence for at least seven of the next 12 months.
    Alex Nitzberg, Fox News, 17 Jan. 2025
  • New shopping centers in Beijing opened in 2024 with average occupancy rates of 72% — previously such malls would not be opened if the rate was below 75% or much closer to 100%, JLL said.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2025
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