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lessee

[le-see] / lɛˈsi /
NOUN
holder of lease
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The 10-year leases may be extended “if the lessee establishes production or provides proof of diligent exploration,” the BLM said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2025

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said her department must be consistent in how it applies lease terms to ensure that no lessee receives special treatment.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2022

“We must be consistent in how we apply lease terms to ensure that no lessee receives special treatment.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 26, 2022

They have rented out the space but have not revealed the lessee.

From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2022

We have no great faith in the panacea of free tickets, issued by the lessee for the simple purpose of getting up a house.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 by Various