sublets

verb

present tense third-person singular of sublet
as in rents

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  1. rents
  2. leases
  3. hires
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  • Boat rentals are available at both Village Motorsports (which also rents snowmobiles in the winter) and Lake Pleasant Marine.
    — Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026
  • For operators, marketers and investors, the answer determines whether a brand earns trust or simply rents attention for a season.
    — Peter Su, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of rents
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  • For example, Microsoft is a major investor in OpenAI, which in turn leases cloud services from the former.
    — Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026
  • The city of Sacramento owns the airport and leases it to Sacramento County.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2026
Definition of leases
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  • Circumstances won’t let her escape so easily, though, when their landlord, Ron (Glynn Turman), hires Diarra to track down his missing armoire.
    — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 29 July 2026
  • Analyzing 120,000 graduates, researchers found that if a firm hires just one additional alum from a specific Ivy League sports team, the probability of another teammate joining rises by a remarkable 194%.
    — Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
Definition of hires
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