renting

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Starting last month, the city began prohibiting the buying, renting or flying of any drone in the capital without authorization—a first for the country, which has emerged as the world’s dominant maker of drones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

"It came as such a shock because the person who was renting it from us had called two weeks earlier saying everything was fine," she says.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

If Tesla is the bet on owning everything, Uber is the bet on owning almost nothing and renting demand to whoever builds the cars.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

They took an old double-decker bus, removed the roof, and retrofitted the rest, instead of just renting a tour bus.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

“We’re doing the last set of school visits—Tufts and BU first, and then Wesleyan, NYU, Haverford, and Swarthmore. So we’re flying into Boston, renting a car, and then flying out of Philly.”

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli