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lease

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


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Moreno has shown no public interest in a third negotiation with the city, and the Angels’ current stadium lease extends through 2032, with the team having options to extend the lease through 2038.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Another solution could be for the primary resident to lease the property from the trust.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Fermi announces a $6.5 billion lease contract with AI cloud provider TensorWave.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

This results in a “reasonable mid-teens growth of long-term lease expenses” in line with historic norms, he wrote.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 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

The company paid $21 million last year on the long-term leases.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

AI labs including OpenAI and Anthropic have signed leases for more than 10 gigawatts of behind-the-meter power.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

For the most recent quarter, Microsoft spent $41 billion on capital expenditures and finance leases, a lower amount than expected.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

The plan would mark the first new oil and gas leases in federal waters of the Pacific Ocean in more than four decades.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

When an auction for Osage oil leases was held in Tulsa in 2012, three leases sold for less than $15,000 in total.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

And a court heard when Sodexo took over, and when staff in the safer custody team arrived, they found some computers in their office had been taken, as they were leased by Serco.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Now, when people who leased an EV come into their dealership hoping for another, they have been in for a rude awakening, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

The helicopters were leased from Australia's McDermott Aviation as part of a fleet of 15 aircraft.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Southern Californian restaurateur Rafi Khan had a clear vision for a new food outpost on a 20-acre ranch he leased in Riverside County earlier this year.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

In the fall, the horses were leased out to loggers.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby

Power showed that 96% of polled EV owners say they would consider purchasing or leasing another—but that outcome is contingent on having options in the EV market.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

This week the company also launched Apple Upgrade, a leasing program that lets US customers pay for an iPhone or other devices in monthly installments.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

A new leasing program for last year’s iPhone 17 implies prices for those devices won’t be reduced when the successor models are released, unlike in years past.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Eligibility is open to all Californians buying or leasing their first EV — this is confirmed through a buyer’s attestation.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

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

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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