sublets

verb

present tense third-person singular of sublet
as in rents

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sublets
  1. rents
  2. leases
  3. hires
Verb
  • 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
  • Nobody rents emergency capacity at those prices when supply is plentiful.
    — Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Definition of rents
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  • Unable to grow rice, Shuvash now leases his land to a shrimp farm owner for a small yearly sum and works long hours in the shrimp ponds.
    — Zakir Hossain Chowdhury, The Dial, 7 July 2026
  • The company leases the roof to a third-party solar company that operates and maintains the solar array.
    — BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 22 June 2026
Definition of leases
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  • Regardless of what Mozeliak does over the next six months, and regardless of whom the team hires in his place or under him, there is really only one change – at the very top of the organization – that could make a lasting difference.
    — Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Christoph Waltz voices Max, the film director who hires the Minions to act in his films during the 1920s.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 3 July 2026
Definition of hires
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