rack-rent

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Verb
  • Go big and rent a jet ski or pontoon boat, or take things down a notch with a kayak or standup paddleboard—all of which are available through Young Harris Water Sports & RV.
    Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 31 May 2025
  • There are 51 overall with 31 available to rent ranging from cliffside suites to seven-bedroom estates such as the new 9.513 square foot Wings which is on the market for $32.5 million but also available to rent by the week and has six freestanding bedrooms each with its own plunge pool.
    Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
Verb
  • The company hired McKinsey to develop a growth playbook for CNN.
    Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
  • Yet while hiring generally has slowed, other economists figured job growth remained sturdy last month as companies frustrated by labor shortages during the pandemic continued to curtail layoffs.
    Paul Davidson, USA Today, 7 June 2025
Verb
  • There is a funny trend within the trend, though: As Crain’s found, and a quick search of our own confirms, a bunch of these clinics have leased office space along a commercial strip on or just off Madison Avenue, forming a trippy little corridor around Grand Central.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 2 June 2025
  • OpenAI leases about 1 million square feet of space across five different locations in the city and employs roughly 2,000 people in San Francisco.
    Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
Verb
  • The team has to coordinate between two airline partners, chartering a Boeing 757 from Delta and a Boeing 737-800 from United, to handle travel parties of sometimes more than 100 in all.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
  • Tourists, families, and competitive anglers alike can charter deep-sea fishing boats to spend a day in the middle of wide open, deep, blue water.
    JP Shaffer, Miami Herald, 20 May 2025
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“Rack-rent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rack-rent. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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