hire out
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Hundreds of schoolchildren enjoyed an exclusive screening of a new film and all the treats they could eat after The Rock made good on his promise to hire out an entire cinema for them.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Between them, the three companies, which hire out their devices via smartphone apps and have operated in Paris since 2018, have a total of about 15,000 scooters zipping around the capital.
From New York Times ● Apr. 3, 2023
They learned that as early Richmond began to industrialize, plantation owners would hire out their enslaved workers to city businesses and factories.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 30, 2022
Many editors from a variety of publications use Twitter to post calls for pitches: stories they're hoping to hire out to freelancers.
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2022
I could sew or hire out to scrub stables.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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