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  • past tense form of rend.
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rent

[rent] / rɛnt /
NOUN
fee paid for use, service, or privilege
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According to the musician’s complaint, Wonder and Efferson reached an oral agreement in 1988 that she can occupy the property without paying monthly rent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Infrastructure as a service, the computing capacity companies rent from cloud providers, is set to grow 26% to $367 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

We know there was a dispute about rent.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

The gains came after Elon Musk's SpaceX reported its first quarterly profit as a public company, as deals to rent out computing power to AI firms sent revenue at its artificial intelligence unit soaring.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Hitherto, almost all we grew had been sold to pay the rent of the land; now we were enabled to keep some of our own produce.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya


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