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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a vacate" is not correct and usable in written English.
It seems to be a misunderstanding of the term "vacate," which is typically used as a verb meaning to leave a place or to give up a position.
Example: "The tenants were required to vacate the premises by the end of the month."
Alternatives: "a vacancy" or "an eviction".
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A vacate order was issued.
And sometimes, the city will issue a vacate order.
"None of them were deemed as warranting a vacate order," said the mayor's spokeswoman, Sunny Mindel.
If the building is not immediately habitable, Mr. Warren said, the department would issue a vacate order.
"We're actually responding to three incidents — two fires and a vacate — right now," Mr. Englert said, looking up from his computer and walkie-talkie.
By the summer of 2000, 35 men were living in the building, until city inspectors came calling with a vacate order.
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A CCTV camera guards a vacated artist's studio.
The space program had impoverished beginnings by the Arabian Sea, inside a vacated Roman Catholic church in Thumba in southern India.
That year he successfully ran for a vacated seat in the state House of Representatives, and he took office in 2009.
But as Barber burst through a hole into a vacated secondary, Lambeau Field's famously deafening crowd went mute.
Van Allen deflected the return pass into a vacated net for the first playoff goal of his 12-season N.H.L career.
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