Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rack-rent
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Owners rent their villas in weekly blocks, with rates ranging from $393 per night (Great House Villas) to $7,663 per night for stand-alone villas.—
Paula Conway,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025 -
But if a real estate investment isn’t in the cards at the moment, settle for the next best thing by renting one of the many villas currently listed on Airbnb.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
14 July 2025
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Laptop farm When her clients got hired, Chapman would receive their corporate laptops in the mail.—
Nate Anderson,
ArsTechnica,
25 July 2025
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The complaints about contractors hired to do work around people’s homes are legion.—
LEW SICHELMAN,
Miami Herald,
25 July 2025
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The Enquirer excluded 11 people who wrote in but live outside Hamilton County and five comments that were neutral or not directly related to lease terms.—
Erin Glynn,
The Enquirer,
25 July 2025
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Rather than selling robots as capital equipment, specialized financing companies purchase robots directly from manufacturers using low-cost debt, then lease them to end customers on subscription terms.—
Aditya Ranjan,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
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The paperwork was submitted, and the Roberto Clemente Little League was chartered.—
Lori Riley,
Hartford Courant,
13 July 2025
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After the one-day voyage, Green said they were supposed to board one of the four jets chartered by Gov. Ron DeSantis that returned around 1,500 Jewish Americans to the U.S., but those plans fell through.—
Kairi Lowery,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 July 2025
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“Rack-rent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rack-rent. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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