Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for slumlords
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As recent research shows, protections for nonpaying or scofflaw tenants force landlords to raise rents for everybody else.—
Judge Glock, Washington Post, 9 Jan. 2026
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Rourke was served with notice of eviction in December, with the landlords also looking to recapture $59,100 in unpaid rent for 2025.—
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On-site restaurant Montagu is inspired by his dining room, and the Art Deco Churchill Bar & Terrace is lined with weighty history books curated by London's beloved Daunts Books, and love letters sent between Churchill and his wife Clementine.—
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The neon enthusiasts despise the new sign, especially since the old neon letters were destroyed and recycled.—
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In addition to China’s rise as a manufacturing hub for shipbuilding, Chinese lessors are also becoming more involved in managing the commercial aspects of ship operations.—
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People who plan to own and occupy the home, for example, are ranked above prospective sellers or lessors.—
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But for most Southern California renters, these stats show only minor rent swings last year — on par with relative flatness the year before and well below previous hikes of the pandemic era.—
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Stubbornly high property insurance prices, which also drive up prices for Florida’s renters, are a more pressing concern, both Lord and Murray said.—
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“Slumlords.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slumlords. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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