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lease

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


Example Sentences

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The Interior Department said the move, which pauses leases "effectively immediately" for five projects under development in the Atlantic Ocean, came after the Pentagon identified "national security risks" in recently completed "classified" reports.

From Barron's

Dominion’s wind farm off the coast of Virginia Beach, Va., was one of five leases the Interior Department said it paused External link.

From Barron's

Dominion’s wind farm off the coast of Virginia Beach, Va., was one of five leases the Interior Department said it paused External link.

From Barron's

The US is immediately pausing leases for offshore wind energy projects currently being built near the Atlantic coastline, citing security concerns.

From BBC

His first wave of executive orders included a pause for federal permits and leasing for wind projects on land and at sea, which plunged the industry into months of uncertainty.

From The Wall Street Journal