subtenant

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Recent Examples of subtenant By late 2023, the building became the target for a patchwork of smaller leases from subtenants, starting with travel tech company Navan, which signed on to take about 36,000 square feet in the building that October. — Laura Waxmann, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Mar. 2026 Under the agreement, the city will receive an upfront payment of $125,000 and monthly rent of $500 or 30 % of subtenant rental revenue, whichever is greater. — Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026 Savills is especially encouraged by the prospect that sublease spaces are being filled, either by subtenants or the existing tenants. — George Avalos, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026 The Ferry Landing is home to 38,000 square feet of shops and restaurants, and is fully leased to 21 subtenants, including Peohe’s, Lil’ Piggy’s Bar-B-Q and Village Pizzeria. — Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Dec. 2025 That’s because Rhapsody was a subtenant of Giordano’s, the national pizza chain that closed in 2022 after less than a year in the space. — Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 26 Aug. 2025 The plaintiffs alleged that MTS’s manager of real estate assets and MTS’s property manager for the warehouse were both aware that San Diego Sports Entertainment Center and its subtenants were operating without proper building or occupancy permits. — Alex Riggins, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2025 When Jason’s ad went viral on Reddit, some accused him of trying to take advantage of his prospective subtenant. — Kate Talerico, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subtenant
Noun
  • Under North Carolina law, a lessee has 10 days to pay any past-due rent after a formal demand for payment, or otherwise forfeit the term of the lease.
    — Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2026
  • On Reddit, a Polestar lessee reported that service centers in San Francisco and San Jose are in the process of being dissolved, which could force him to travel over 300 miles to Los Angeles to return his vehicles when the lease runs out.
    — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 10 July 2026
Noun
  • Pace Gallery is looking for a tenant to take over one or more parts of its sprawling Chelsea headquarters, the latest step in what appears to be an effort to trim costs following a major restructuring earlier this year.
    — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Instead, be an excellent tenant, a supportive sibling, a contributing citizen, a helper without being asked and a good-enough guest to know when to clear the heck out of the house and give the couple some privacy.
    — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • For most of the park's existence, Roaring Springs has been the only source of water available for tourists, lodgers, diners, and hikers across both rims and at the bottom of the canyon.
    — Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The lodger being burned at the stake evokes the recent Spanish housing crisis.
    — Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026

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“Subtenant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subtenant. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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