Evict
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On June 15, an attempt to
evict
farmers from a disputed piece of land turned violent, resulting in the death of 11 peasants and six policemen.
More example sentences with word evict
El Bruto is mostly a social melodrama, with a wealthy man trying to
evict
a group of poor residents from some slums that he owns.
Now, ten years later, Thomas, at twenty-eight, is little more than a professional punk whose job appears to be investing in shady real estate deals then using underhanded and sometimes even violent methods to
evict
those who cannot pay their rents or mortgages.
The film starts off with a rich landlord's attempt to
evict
a lot of poor people from a low-income apartment building that he owns, and they rebel against him, threatening him with violence should he go through with the eviction.
Their apartments are old, falling apart, and now the city has allowed a developer to
evict
them in order to build a new skyscraper.
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