lease
Example Sentences
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Under the deal, which the US backed last year, the UK would transfer sovereignty of the islands to Mauritius and lease back a joint UK-US military base on the largest island, Diego Garcia.
From BBC
Beijing has disclosed—and the Journal has previously reported—that many officers were buying and selling ranks, siphoning funds meant for arms procurement and improperly leasing military land for property projects.
Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization after leases—the company’s preferred metric, which strips out exceptional and other one-off items—increased 5.1% to 662 million euros.
To be sure, the coffee chain faces a range of risks, from macro consumer pressure to rising lease costs—a headwind that Wall Street may be underestimating, said Tower.
From Barron's
Sources close to the company said Paramount would scrutinize the numerous real estate leases in an effort to bring together far-flung teams into a more centralized space.
From Los Angeles Times
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