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lease

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


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The company netted about $30 billion from debt sales, bringing long-term debt to $77.5 billion, in addition to another $13 billion in lease liabilities.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Under this system, people jointly own and take responsibility for their buildings without an expiring lease.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

He signed a two-year lease at around $17,000 a month for a 5,000-square-foot headquarters in Flatiron.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Golden State Wind was one of five leaseholders off the coast of California with a wind lease located off of Morro Bay.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

I purchased Solara Industries simply so I could move their plant out of Lambert, ruining the Allens’ land lease.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson




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