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n. - Someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else; Any occupant who dwells in a place; A holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease) v. - Occupy as a person who pays rent to the lando

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  • The landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent
  • Another tenant is a person, not a thing, not part of the amenities.
  • But Fuller doubted the plan would work in what he described as a tenant's market.
  • One kind of tenant is a corporation's back-office operations or an entire division that can be separated from the
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