Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rack-rent
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Stream it by renting or purchasing on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home.—
Samantha Neely,
USA Today,
4 May 2025 -
The unit was rented by a man named Santana Jermaine Kelly, Byers wrote.—
Matthew Ormseth,
Los Angeles Times,
3 May 2025
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The University of Utah also stated that its police department hired a crime data analyst, Nikol Mitchell, in 2022, who discovered that the school had a cold case that had been lost for almost 20 years.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
14 May 2025
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The group hired workers with disabilities, including veterans, for specialized janitorial work in a Vacaville prison as part of a contract the California Correctional Health Care Services approved.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
14 May 2025
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The new bill, which specifically applies to Canadian citizens aged 50 and over who own or lease a U.S.-based residence, includes other new provisions, including prohibiting eligible Canadians from working for U.S. employers or accessing public benefits.—
Nick Mordowanec,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 May 2025
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The company purchases Boeing aircraft and leases them to airlines around the world.—
Jenni Reid,
CNBC,
8 May 2025
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The airline wound up chartering buses to drive us about three hours overnight from Maryland to New York.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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The New York Helicopters chartered chopper, which was carrying a pilot, and a family visiting from Spain, fell into the Hudson River by Lower Manhattan on April 11.—
Sam Sweeney,
ABC News,
13 Apr. 2025
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“Rack-rent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rack-rent. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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