Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rack-renting
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Instead of renting entire buildings, Industrious acts more like a hotel management company.—
Diana Olick,
CNBC,
22 Jan. 2026 -
People are renting longer, and a larger share of the population will become renters over time, providing a strong base for apartment demand going forward.—
Aldo Svaldi,
Denver Post,
22 Jan. 2026
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The irony is that many startups end up hiring earlier to manage the AI stack they were told would reduce headcount.—
Abdo Riani,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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In many restaurants, Nurdjaja explains, these offerings are an easy solution for dessert items even as the industry is hiring fewer and fewer dedicated pastry chefs.—
Charlie Kolodziej,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
23 Jan. 2026
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As much as Doppelgänger is a testament to slowing down and letting good things take time, there’s a stark humanity in its awkward in-between stages.—
Grace Robins-Somerville,
Pitchfork,
23 Jan. 2026
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How about letting the Bears do a joint project with the people of Illinois and let the stadium be owned by the people?—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Jan. 2026
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The expansion is part of Walmart’s plan announced in 2023 to build its own EV fast-charging network rather than leasing parking spaces to third-party operators.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Jan. 2026
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The state assembly had already approved a bill last year that sought to ban large single-family residential property owners from buying and leasing more homes.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Rack-renting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rack-renting. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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