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leasing

[lee-zing] / ˈli zɪŋ /
VERB
rent object, residence
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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“The office market probably found its floor sometime last year, and we have seen some positive leasing momentum across the market.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

The director would be able to manage public works projects, including construction, buying or leasing property, exercising eminent domain with City Council approval, granting street permits, regulating parking and recommending budgets for the department.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

JPMorgan analyst Samik Chatterjee believes Apple will be able to maintain a positive volume cycle even with price increases on its phones thanks to leasing, trade-ins and carrier subsidies.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

The leasing agents didn’t respond to my requests for comment.

From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026

The tribe soon began leasing areas to more and more white prospectors for exploration.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

For all thy sages are exceeding deceitful, they say leasings before thyself—that thou shalt find in this day's space.

From Brut by Eugene Mason

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

They do now but cry: Let us go and make sacrifice to our God, let them be oppressed by labor and exercised that they attend not to leasings.

From Bible Stories and Religious Classics by Philip P. Wells

"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



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