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rent

[rent] / rɛnt /
NOUN
fee paid for use, service, or privilege
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A family living in one of the Build-to-Rent homes, Jess and Nick Dunstan, said they were "really lucky" to have the chance to rent from the duchy.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

If they would need to tap into retirement or other savings to afford it, they should know it’s OK to charge their child rent at an agreed-upon amount, financial experts say.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Then came the pandemic, when the theater relied heavily on community fundraising to cover its rent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The House passed a bill making it harder for institutional investors to buy existing homes for rent, with a 396-13 vote.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Yet, by September of 1849, she somehow had the funds to rent a charming home on Troup Street near the expensive Third Ward, Rochester’s most fashionable neighborhood.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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