sublease

Definition of subleasenext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sublease The tech titan, which is expanding in the South Bay, has struck a deal to sublease a full office building at 625 North Mary Ave. George Avalos, Mercury News, 15 Dec. 2025 Whataburger will work with landlords to sublease those properties as well, the company said. Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 12 Dec. 2025 For years, Surf Cup subleased part of the polo grounds for its soccer program. Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Oct. 2025 The Community Center’s rent, which is currently $65,100 annually, would be reduced because the Community Center would no longer sublease space in the two story brick building. Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sublease
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sublease
Verb
  • Asked about plans for an immigration facility on site, a spokesperson for AEW said the building is not for sale and that its owners don’t intend on leasing it to the federal government to house people detained by immigration enforcement.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Lewis University will stop holding in-person classes at its Oak Brook campus through the middle of March after learning that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are leasing space in the building where the school rents.
    Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The third proposal would establish and enforce occupancy limits requiring all tenants to be listed on leases and license applications and prohibit unlicensed short term subletting in smaller residential units.
    Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Not to mention how much work would be involved in subletting/terminating his lease or whatever around his apartment in Paris, etc., etc., etc.?!
    Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Those pressures have pushed some residents to rent out rooms, build accessory dwelling units, or live in RVs to make ends meet.
    Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Customers can also opt to rent one of the premium games for a certain time slot.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In February 2025, NASA hired an independent team to determine why the mission failed, examining everything from broken hardware to leadership mistakes.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The other three victims were hired guides who led the expedition.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026

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“Sublease.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sublease. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.

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