sublet

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Recent Examples of sublet Huber’s first business didn’t begin with a slick pitch deck to potential investors or an analysis of the total addressable market but with a simple Craigslist ad subletting his place. Sarah Whitmire, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 The engineering firm Thornton Tomasetti moved in 2020, citing a desire to consolidate its offices in another building after a merger, and is still trying to find someone to sublet its 60,000 square feet. Paula Aceves, Curbed, 31 Oct. 2024 The service provider will then sublet units to individual households. Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Sep. 2024 Feig will direct a feature centered on a newly single woman finding a seemingly perfect gentleman to sublet the spare room in her dream home, only to learn his deceit goes beyond a phony name and application. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for sublet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sublet
Verb
  • When Yelp’s lease came up for renewal in 2021, the company decided to shift locations and sublease a smaller space from Salesforce.
    Emma Goldberg, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
  • The relatively low price for the office and research complex could entice potential tenants that would sublease one or both buildings.
    George Avalos, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Morena Baccarin plays Inara Serra, a licensed Companion (a high-status courtesan) who rents one of Serenity’s shuttles as her private quarters and place of business.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 19 Mar. 2025
  • After the ruling, the Barnetts rented an apartment in Lafayette, Indiana and, according to court documents, left Natalia there to fend for herself.
    Fortesa Latifi, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The Celtics lease the arena from Delaware North, which owns the Bruins, and thus do not receive revenue from other events held there.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Applicants must purchase property for $406,000 or lease for $15,100 per year for five years, plus fees and donations.
    Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • In 2023, the city hired the formidable Carmela Levy-David as its new superintendent.
    Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Blue Heron employee Orlando Garcia was hired a decade ago, and became the farm manager after John died in 2018.
    Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025

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“Sublet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sublet. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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