subtenants

Definition of subtenantsnext
plural of subtenant
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Noun
  • The vast majority of them have been either abandoned or let loose by their owners in parks or along roadsides, or handed over by apartment tenants who didn’t know they weren’t allowed.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2026
  • One of the common problems raised by renters about no-fault evictions is that they are used in discriminatory ways or as retaliation against tenants who complain about poor housing conditions.
    Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Food is so scarce and making rent so difficult that characters are perennially taking in lodgers who share beds and sleep in kitchens.
    Colton Valentine, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The State Land Board closely monitors drought conditions and manages grazing on a case-by-case basis in coordination with lessees, spokeswoman Emily Barbo said in email.
    Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Under the program qualifying lessees who place an order for a Gravity by September 30 and lease between October 1 and December 31 will be eligible to receive a $7,500 Lucid Advantage Credit.
    Ed Garsten, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Subtenants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subtenants. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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