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lease

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


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The Trump family leased the building in 2012 and opened the Trump International Hotel there in 2016, before selling the lease in 2022.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

But the State Lands Commission would require a lease where the power and water lines cross state waters to reach the shore.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Combined, Oracle, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon added about $200 billion in debt and lease liabilities in the past year.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Gates walks the group through the foundational concept that real estate can act as a hedge against inflation because of the ability to adjust short-term lease rates upward, protecting investors’ purchasing power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

We, the undersigned, respectfully ask that Mr. Beiderman renew the Vanderbeeker lease indefinitely.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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