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lease

[lees] / lis /
VERB
rent object, residence
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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When a friend knew someone looking for a six-month rental, they decided to lease the house and try the market again in 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal

The amount of U.S. leased space in 2025 for service tenants, led by gyms and spas, over goods, a first.

From Barron's

"From the second I took that tablet, it just gave me a completely new lease of life," she says.

From BBC

Administrators PwC said this week it had a "high concentration" of inflexible, long-term leases that prevented it from reducing costs or scrapping unprofitable sites.

From BBC

Jefferies doesn’t expect the government to reinstate the tax, citing last year’s Oilfields Development Bill, which stipulates that petroleum lease terms should remain stable and not be altered to the disadvantage of the lessee.

From The Wall Street Journal