Example Sentences

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For 20 years, the T.P.S. program allowed Morales to be a taxpaying, homeowning legal resident.

From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2021

Ms. Harrington’s niece, Rhonda Hughes, says it is still a middle-class block of homeowning families trying to scratch out a living and enjoy a few comforts and pleasures.

From New York Times • May 23, 2018

It has divided renting millennials from their homeowning parents and created a passionate breed of housing activists calling themselves Yimbys.

From The Guardian • Feb. 14, 2018

“No greater contribution could be made to the stability of the nation and the advancement of its ideals than to make it a nation of homeowning families,” Coolidge said.

From Washington Post • Mar. 1, 2014

The funds involved, totaling $83 million, were raised through tax-free municipal bonds in an intriguing experiment in encouraging urban homeowning.

From Time Magazine Archive