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rent

[rent] / rɛnt /
NOUN
fee paid for use, service, or privilege
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He pays around £1,000 in rent each month, excluding bills, and has to be careful about how he spends his money if he wants to save anything.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

His first prompted the famous line from BBC commentator David Coleman: "Goals pay the rent - and Keegan does his share."

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

And while Montanans were finding it impossible to get onto the property ladder, others were finding it equally unfeasible to even still rent.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

A bad credit score hurts your ability to take out a loan, rent housing and even qualify for certain jobs.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

She’d never told Molly what she had discussed with Ashmodai when she had come to pay rent, and from the smirk that played across Ashmodai’s face, he knew that, too.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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