sublet

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Recent Examples of sublet Kelsey researched the author during the cold months, subletting a Victorian home in New Haven. Air Mail, 6 Sep. 2025 After sorting out the logistics of subletting my NYC apartment, tossing superfluous possessions in storage, and lining up sufficient freelance remote work, my administrative ducks were in a row. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2025 One of those attorneys, Daniel Stoner, said the subletting clause would have gone into effect if Crupi and his former roommate had signed a joint lease agreement. Abigail Adams, People.com, 22 July 2025 San Diego is subletting the entirety of the 73,970-square-foot building at 7650 Mission Valley Road from Wawanesa General Insurance Company Inc. for a term of four years and four months, ending September 2028. Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for sublet
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Verb
  • According to the indictment, the group also subleased the hotel rooms for profit and spent the money on food, drugs and other items.
    Christa Swanson, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2025
  • 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
Verb
  • In Shawnee, the City Council voted 8-1, with Ward 3 Councilmember Kurt Knappen dissenting, to approve a 1% increase in the city’s transient guest tax — or the tax visitors pay when renting hotel rooms, short term rentals (like AirBnbs) and other accommodations for 28 days or less.
    Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Either bring your own kayak to launch directly from Lanikai Beach, or rent one from Kailua Beach and paddle over.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Indiana Senate recently passed a bill to create a northwest Indiana sports stadium authority to finance, build, and lease an arena.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The building is roughly 50% leased, and the ownership group has secured 15,000 square feet of new leases.
    Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • David Plotz, the CEO of City Cast, told Semafor in a phone call that the local podcast network was expanding its coverage of Washington as a direct result of the Post’s pullback, and would be immediately hiring four multi-platform journalists.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 5 Feb. 2026
  • One Florida resident reportedly hired a local mover without bothering to determine if the company was licensed, only to run into a boatload of trouble.
    Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2026

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“Sublet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sublet. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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