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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  • The neocloud company, which rents out computing power to AI companies, is fueled by debt.
    — David Goldman, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2026
  • The National Trust rents out a charming stone cottage called 89 Church Lawn that sleeps seven and sits at the entrance to the 2,650-acre estate.
    — Nicholas DeRenzo, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of rents
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  • The letter says Alterra currently leases approximately 41,000 square feet at Zeppelin Station in RiNo, 3501 Wazee Street, and is responsible for base rent of approximately $133,227 per month, plus its share of building operating expenses.
    — Brian Maass, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The third prong of this proposal would move things along by nixing the need for hearings and approvals by the City Council and the City Planning Commission when the city leases office space for its employees.
    — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of leases
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  • Accessibility Live hires hundreds of temporary seasonal employees to staff teams at large festivals like Coachella, EDC, and more recently Bonnaroo.
    — Maribeth Romslo, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2026
  • Barclays links job cuts to AI; hires first-ever chief AI officer.
    — John Kell, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of hires
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“Sublets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sublets. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.

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