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lessee

[le-see] / lɛˈsi /
NOUN
holder of lease
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Most studio operators did not lose a single lessee during the production shutdown, according to the report.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 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

A later lessee, Walter Nettleton, changed its name to Marymoor to memorialize a daughter killed in a childhood accident.

From Seattle Times Nov. 25, 2021

But Uber could overlook that and lease the cars anyway, requiring only that the lessee work off their obligation immediately by driving for Uber.

From New York Times Aug. 23, 2019

Mr. Wilson was its lessee latterly, and it became an hotel under his management.

From The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 by George Stewart

“Vivos has prided itself on the ability of members to coexist with each other and within the confines of the Rules and Regulations,” it said in an email to lessees.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

Most of the revenue outperformance came because the company is cashing in on the value of new agreements with lessees.

From Barron's Nov. 7, 2025

“While many lessees and operators act responsibly, this program exists for those who don’t,” Biernoff said.

From Seattle Times Apr. 19, 2023

CSI Study is based on responses from 64,248 verified registered owners and lessees of 2020 to 2022 model-year vehicles.

From Reuters Mar. 10, 2023

When the immediate advent of selectors to a run became probable, the lessees endeavoured to circumvent them by dummying all the positions which offered the best means of blocking the selectors from getting to water.

From Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia by Edward Ellis Morris




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