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lease

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


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Instead, it will exit the late-night game altogether, with plans to lease the 11:30 time slot to the syndicated show “Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen.”

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The proposed sale includes a combined loan and lease portfolio in the U.S. and Canada that totals about $10.6 billion as of the end of March.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The Weiss family, which founded Mel’s Drive-In diner in 1947, had been eyeing the property for years and signed a lease in 2016.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Leasehold and Commonhold Reform Bill - This legislation, which has already started its journey into law, would increase leaseholders' rights to extend their lease and buy their freehold in England and Wales.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

“You know, Julio,” she said, “the lease says no pets allowed. So when we move he can’t come over anymore.”

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez




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