How to Use lessor in a Sentence

lessor

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  • So why aren’t investors buying the dip in lessor shares and ABS?
    — Jon Sindreu, WSJ, 26 Mar. 2022
  • The city of San Antonio remains the property owner and lessor, while the city of Alamo Heights is the pool owner and lessee.
    — Megan Rodriguez, San Antonio Express-News, 6 May 2022
  • Q: How do your machines make money for their owners/lessors?
    — Sam Wood, Philly.com, 2 Aug. 2017
  • Stopkotte said that Brush is a friend of his and his lessor for his Indiana residence.
    — Justin L. MacK, Indianapolis Star, 22 Apr. 2018
  • There is also talk that Richard could accept a lessor position with the Seahawks.
    — Geoffrey C. Arnold, OregonLive.com, 16 Jan. 2018
  • The model also puts pressure on the lessor to make sure their products are performing on the factory floor.
    — Ethan Karp, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2021
  • The biggest lessor of space at Chateauroux is Airbus, which is storing some 23 planes that can’t yet be delivered to customers.
    — Tara Patel, Bloomberg.com, 29 Aug. 2020
  • Hunters don't want to waste any more money on suing lessor Dion Dawson, a local news station reports.
    — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 1 Jan. 2023
  • Long-term funding may have been arranged on strict terms or a lessor-financier SLB will have linked the final purchase price of the aircraft to the lease amount using a formula.
    — David Yu, Forbes, 27 Apr. 2022
  • About 70% of airlines and lessors surveyed by Citi Research said groundings caused by engine issues were a key concern.
    — Chris Bryant | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2019
  • The airline was also looking to dissuade lessors from taking action.
    — Reuters, CNN, 3 May 2023
  • In some cases, lessors use the bonds to unload older aircraft without giving up their income from managing the fleet.
    — Ben Eisen, WSJ, 13 Nov. 2018
  • Shares of some traditional aircraft lessors have fallen this year.
    — Ben Eisen, WSJ, 13 Nov. 2018
  • In cases in which the lessor’s contract includes highly variable future payments, the size of the accounting loss could be substantial.
    — Mark Maurer, WSJ, 14 Apr. 2021
  • AerCap is the world’s largest aircraft lessor following its $31 billion takeover of the jet-leasing business of General Electric Co. last year.
    — Doug Cameron, WSJ, 30 Mar. 2022
  • The money factor is not an interest rate; it is based on a formula that lessors devise to determine their profit.
    — Houston Chronicle, 29 June 2018
  • As City Manager George Rodericks explained, that would allow the town to essentially get a loan from a bank, becoming both the lessor and lessee of its own buildings.
    — John Orr, The Mercury News, 19 Jan. 2017
  • Air Lease is seeing delays of a month or less, John Plueger, the aircraft lessor’s chief executive officer, told analysts last week.
    — Eliza Haverstock, The Seattle Times, 14 Aug. 2018
  • The recorded loss does not reflect an actual loss related to the contract the lessor signed, an issue companies may have to explain to analysts or investors, the FASB said.
    — Mark Maurer, WSJ, 14 Apr. 2021
  • The construction of the parking lot was then found to have been issued a premature permit and was then revoked, causing significant money to be spent by the sub-lessor before the project was halted.
    — Ryan Nickerson, Houston Chronicle, 6 June 2020
  • Air travel demand contracted violently, hobbling GE’s business as the world’s largest lessor of planes.
    — Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 24 May 2018
  • But creditors—including container lessors, insurance providers and the Port of Seattle—say Hanjin’s stake is worth more and want a judge to throw out, delay or modify the proposed sale.
    — Paul Page, WSJ, 10 Jan. 2017
  • But now that lessors have taken most of the fleet, employees have all but given up on back wages, and the country’s aviation market has moved on, liquidation is the most practical solution.
    — Andy Mukherjee | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 24 June 2019
  • Most of the arrests were for curfew violations and a lessor extent looting Department did not have specific breakdown.
    — NBC News, 4 June 2020
  • Each plane is outfitted with bespoke equipment and cabins selected by airlines, and must clear flight tests before airlines and lessors take ownership.
    — Jenna Schnuer, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2019
  • The rise of lessors has been funded by the same flood of money that has lifted illiquid assets like leveraged loans, as money managers have hunted for better investment returns in a decade of ultralow interest rates.
    — Jon Sindreu, WSJ, 25 Jan. 2019
  • The carrier doesn’t plan to renew expiring aircraft leases and is renegotiating terms with lessors for lower rental.
    — Tassia Sipahutar, Bloomberg.com, 2 June 2020
  • If a holder leases to a party in another sector, that transaction is recorded publicly, but only the sectors are identified, not the specific lessor or lessee.
    — Will Sennott, ProPublica, 6 July 2022
  • Kingfisher Airlines, founded by beer tycoon Vijay Mallya, ended operations in 2012 after failing to clear its dues to banks, staff, lessors and airports.
    — Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2019
  • Such limited square footage for the actors occupy would hinder a lessor director's vision, yet Hitchcock never shoots or blocks them the same way twice, making Lifeboat both a feat of production and an eerie window into human frailty.
    — Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 24 Jan. 2023

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