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lease

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


Example Sentences

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He had said that his focus was not on signing a first lease but on securing the right one.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

“We delivered record lease signings of 64 million square feet in our logistics business this quarter, reflecting the strength of our platform and resilient customer demand,” said Chief Executive Daniel Letter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

A government agency that controlled our land lease demanded we surrender the property.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The hope when signing the lease, says Mikail, was that Bob Baker could someday be set up to purchase the venue.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

“Mama says our lease is only good until the end of the year. He’s allowed to rent to someone else if he wants.”

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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