as in to sublease
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Recent Examples of sublet
Pied-à-terres, co-purchasing, parents buying for children, guarantors, and gifting are all kosher, as is subletting after two years of ownership.
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Matthew Sedacca,
Curbed,
2 Mar. 2026
Yet as the stadium owners have essentially sublet the stadium to FIFA during the World Cup, a new license is required.
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Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2026
The third proposal would establish and enforce occupancy limits requiring all tenants to be listed on leases and license applications and prohibit unlicensed short term subletting in smaller residential units.
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Addison Wright,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Jan. 2026
Initially, Kinoshita was seeking a property with the intent to sublet some of the bedrooms and lower her share of the expenses.
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Celia Fernandez,
CNBC,
8 Nov. 2025
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Matthew Sedacca,
Curbed,
2 Mar. 2026
Yet as the stadium owners have essentially sublet the stadium to FIFA during the World Cup, a new license is required.
—
Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2026
The third proposal would establish and enforce occupancy limits requiring all tenants to be listed on leases and license applications and prohibit unlicensed short term subletting in smaller residential units.
—
Addison Wright,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Jan. 2026
Initially, Kinoshita was seeking a property with the intent to sublet some of the bedrooms and lower her share of the expenses.
—
Celia Fernandez,
CNBC,
8 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sublet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sublet
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The company is looking to sublease that space.
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Ensurge has been seeking to sublease the building, according to real estate sources.
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Swimply, an Airbnb-style company, is letting people rent out pools and other private spaces, such as tennis and basketball courts.
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Giordani is also renting out her two-bedroom tiny home during the World Cup.
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Local first-quarter net absorption, the difference between space leased and vacated, and often a sign of turnover, was a negative 179,000 square feet.
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The district can lease the property, but even then, the tenant can not run any sort of gambling operation on the site.
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Participants in the civil proceedings can hire private stenographers to maintain a record of what’s said, but their services can run thousands of dollars a day.
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Under basic labor law, MLB could hire temporary workers during a lockout, but that is not going to happen.
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“Sublet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sublet. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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