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"They had leased out a plot on 19 November. It's their luck that they found a diamond of gem quality within a few weeks," he said.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

Ionic MT had leased the land as part of its business producing nanosilicon for lithium-ion batteries, which are used in electric vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

The Coyotes had leased Gila River Arena on a yearly basis before the city terminated the contract following the 2021-22 season.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2024

But the homeowner, Kevin Rahimi, told The Times he did not know of Smirnov and had leased the home to another man and his family.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2024

Some businessmen from Mobile had leased the land around it, bought the house, and established what Maycomb thought was a private gambling hell.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee