Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rack-rent
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For two months, Lee rented a room in West Harlem, about a 40-minute subway ride from the studio.—
Liz Rothaus Bertrand,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Apr. 2025 -
If the museum later rents out space, licenses its brand or monetizes the new facility in other ways, investors could see a return on their participation.—
Larry Bomback,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Since hiring French manager Wilfried Nancy in 2023, the Crew have been consistently pleasing to the eye.—
Felipe Cardenas,
New York Times,
20 Apr. 2025
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When evaluating an investment, Elliott also hires specialty and general management consultants, expert cost analysts and industry specialists.—
Kenneth Squire,
CNBC,
19 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The state will lease Laurel Park racetrack for three years at a cost of one dollar per year.—
Todd Karpovich,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Apr. 2025
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Currently, 62 percent of the units are occupied and 81 percent are leased.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Apr. 2025
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In 2022, the Liberty were fined a record $500,000 for chartering flights to away games, with the league citing competitive advantage.—
Eric Jackson,
Sportico.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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The Board does not believe that chartering a new committee of independent directors on Artificial Intelligence is necessary or in the best interests of shareholders.—
Bob Zukis,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Rack-rent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rack-rent. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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