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tenant

noun as in person who leases a place

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But the law itself is hard to enforce unless there is a specific complaint about a tenant.

El-Hamy Mahmoud El-Hamy, a Cairo landlord, recently urged a female tenant to buy a gun for self-defense purposes.

Phineas has just suffered the defeat of his bill to strengthen the rights of Irish tenant farmers.

It occurs after Phineas has just suffered the defeat of his bill to improve the condition of Irish tenant farmers.

In other words two of the three possible scenarios would end up delivering a new tenant to the White House.

When the harvest time arrives in December, each tenant carries his crop to the mill for grinding.

The agitation for Tenant-Right in Ireland is destined to fail—in fact, has virtually failed already.

But rents are going up in this neighborhood andWell, I can get a much more satisfactory tenant.

When a lease is about to expire a difficult question sometimes arises, what can the tenant take away with him?

She neglected to say that she had paid the tenant a certain sum to leave the cottage and move into another house.

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On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tenant, such as: dweller, holder, inhabitant, occupant, renter, and resident.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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