rack-rent

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rack-rent
Verb
  • Grander residences are also available to rent; a few of the 10 are owned by boldface names like Donna Karan.
    Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Book your stay at the Cades Cove Campground, rent a bike right from the campground store, pack a meal, and start your journey in the afternoon.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Twenty days after the trade, Kupchak stepped down from his position and transitioned into an advisory role, coinciding with the Hornets hiring former Nets executive Jeff Peterson as their new general manager.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Brody was also joined onscreen by his wife, Leighton Meester, who played an influencer and former friend of Joanne (Kristen Bell) who hired Noah for her baby-naming ceremony.
    Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Her parents had leased the home, close to the main Sandringham House residence, which is surrounded by around 20,000 acres of land.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
  • As reported by The Wall Street Journal, Blue Owl owns 80% of the project, while Meta holds 20%, operating and leasing the facility long-term.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Assuming certain application conditions are met, the SGA vice president forwards the chartering application to the SGA senate for review.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike Madden, Higginbotham didn’t have the time, clout or money to charter a private bus around the country to his assignments.
    Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Rack-rent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rack-rent. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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