leasing
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The tribe’s leaders placed a 10-year moratorium on new oil and gas leasing while they formed their own energy department and developed detailed geological maps of their reservation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
“In the worst-case scenario they destroy capital,” he said, while in the best case, the neoclouds will be “cyclical leasing companies.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Anthropic is now leasing the entire facility for more than $1 billion a month.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Contraction also increased for a second consecutive month, helped by apartment building, and real estate and rental and leasing expanded a fourth month in a row.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
He boosted cash income for the syndicate by leasing tow signs to Pet Milk, Gaines Dog Food, and Noxzema.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
I care no more for such a gillflirt," said the Jester, "than I do for thy leasings.
From Waverley by Sir Walter Scott
"Sir Knight," saith Messire Gawain, "Needs must the King miscarry that setteth aside the counsel of his good knights for the leasings of a traitor."
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Sebastian Evans
He hates fowle leasings, and vile flatterie, Two filthie blots in noble gentrie; And lothefull idlenes he doth detest, The canker worme of everie gentle brest.
From Spenser by R. W. (Richard William) Church
He doth feed you with fittons, figments, and leasings.
From Cynthia's Revels by Ben Jonson
This anecdote led to a long discussion of All those idle thoughts and fantasies, Devices, dreams, opinions unsound, Shows, visions, soothsays, and prophecies, And all that feigned is, as leasings, tales, and lies.
From Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since by Sir Walter Scott
