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If a unit becomes uninhabitable, landlords must return any prepaid rent and allow tenants to end their lease without penalties, the law says.
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Sacbee.com, 31 Dec. 2025
Billions of years ago, Earth was an uninhabitable rock covered in magma.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 29 Dec. 2025
And yet, in this seemingly uninhabitable landscape, there is life.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2025
One of the nuclear reactors at the Chernobyl plant was destroyed in an explosion on April 26, 1986, in a disaster that sent radiation as far away as the United Kingdom and making the surrounding area uninhabitable for potentially thousands of years.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 6 Dec. 2025
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unlivable
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Due to fire and smoke damage, their house is unlivable.—
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Combined with the effects of pollution and human development, half of all reefs worldwide will be in unlivable conditions by 2035, according to a recent study from the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa.—
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“Uninhabitable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninhabitable. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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