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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  • Surrounded by strangers Lardon lives on the same floor where former board member Anna Jesic rents an Airbnb.
    — Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
  • If the company rents out excess AI infrastructure, the offering could arrive quicker because customers would supply their own software.
    — Paulina Likos, CNBC, 1 July 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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  • So, when Thursday’s term sheet was sent to the Blazers, the team was put off by asks from the city, particularly the $3 million annual fee for a property tax offset and a requirement that the team hires union workers.
    — Jason Quick, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • What To Watch For Whether Guerrero’s shooting will spur efforts to add guardrails on ICE agents, as Democratic lawmakers told the AP that Brouillette’s allegedly troubled background had exposed flaws in how the agency hires and deploys its officers.
    — Alison Durkee, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Definition of hires
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