rent
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"I only have a state pension, and it wouldn't pay the rent and my living costs," she said.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Altogether, the treatments cost more than a month’s worth of rent, even with insurance applied when possible.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
“That helps offset rising costs of rent, utilities, gas increases, weaker demand, all of that.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 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
Roderigo rent his chains asunder manfully, and Hugo died in agonies of remorse and arsenic, with a wild, “Ha! Ha!”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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Excerpt from "The Tragedy of Julius Caesar"
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Microeconomics
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