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leases

  • present tense form
    of lease (3rd person singular).
    lease
    noun
    a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.

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The firm - which was majority owned by a private equity company prior to the sale - buys, sells, leases and repairs aircraft, engines and components.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Boost leases its network from AT&T and T-Mobile, according to the Washington, Post but at this stage there’s no certainty that any deal would require their permission.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Weil raked in $2.1 billion in revenue last year and, like most law firms, it has relatively few liabilities outside of its global office leases.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

It has also committed to paying $161.2 billion to Broadcom for data-center and equipment leases.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

The oilmen anxiously pored over geological maps and tried to glean intelligence about leases from men they employed as “rock hounds” and spies.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann