retainer   Example Sentences
Main Entry:
re·tain·er  [ri-tey-ner]
Part of Speech:
Main Entry: retainer
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Example Sentences
  • The city says it cannot break down exactly how much is being spent on the effort, because the firm is on a yearly retainer.
  • They can charge clients a retainer to look up things.
  • Mazda said the rust on the hinges of the wiper arms might be caused by too-thin paint film on the retainer hinge.
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