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  • past tense form of rend.
  • past participle of rend.
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rent

[rent] / rɛnt /
NOUN
fee paid for use, service, or privilege
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Last week, Rent Brigade announced what it said was the first private civil lawsuit brought by a family that claimed to be rent-gouged in the aftermath of the wildfires.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The Rent Guidelines Board votes in June to set the new limit for how much landlords of rent-stabilized units can hike their prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

As home prices have risen in recent years, many institutional investors, such as Blackstone, Invitation Homes, and American Homes 4 Rent, have bought few existing homes and instead built entire communities of single-family rentals.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Celebrating 30 years since it first premiered on Broadway, Rent is about a group of struggling artists in New York in the 1980s during the HIV/Aids crisis.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

He auditioned for Rent as a freshman but didn’t get a part.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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