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

[rent] / rɛnt /
NOUN
fee paid for use, service, or privilege
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When the weather cooperates, take to the sea by paddleboard or kayak, easy to rent from Sea Nantucket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

He suggested this could be funded by rediverting the existing £39bn affordable housing programme entirely to social rent homes.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

And as summer temperatures rise, Alvarez wonders how she will afford her electric bill, her rent and her car payment.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026

In 2007, 46% of renter households were cost-burdened, meaning they spent more than 30% of their income on rent and utilities.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

Marcus was saving up to be able to rent his own apartment.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks




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