hire out
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In the past, the college has had to hire out a community centre to fulfil extra space requirements on exam days.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2024
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’d left Iowa rather than work for lantha Wells, but to save my claim, I might have to hire out to the Smith Rooming House.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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