subleased

verb

past tense of sublease
as in leased

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  1. leased
  2. sublet
  3. rented
  4. hired
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  • With an adjacent property planned for a 1,000-unit residential subdivision on the Locust land that the family has leased for several years, a path to land ownership is critical to surviving development pressure.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2026
  • But just three years later Union Carbide sold the property and leased back office space, then gradually decreased its footprint for years.
    — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of leased
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  • Their father, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, was also allowed to sublet properties on his former estate, Royal Lodge, for an undisclosed period of time.
    — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 8 June 2026
  • Some owners who cannot afford to install the proper infrastructure for intensive tourist use have either sold or sublet their syrmata to property managers.
    — Rachel Howard, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2026
Definition of sublet
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  • Since the building was already going to rented, open and staffed for one game, playing two would’ve been a good value.
    — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Investigators also said four businesses that rented space in buildings Espinosa owned wrongly received $40,000 in grants.
    — Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2026
Definition of rented
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  • DeMarco had no prior WNBA experience before being hired by New York.
    — Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Morales was hired by ICE in August 2025 and had more training than other hires, his attorney, David Lindenmuth, said.
    — Suzanne Gamboa, NBC news, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of hired
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