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Recent Examples of rental
For some reason, while the price of eggs and gas can go up astronomically, the state legislature does not want to acknowledge that owning and operating residential rental housing is not always a very lucrative business, and certainly not a charity or government safety net.
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Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2025
My insurance covers loss of use, but my insurance company won’t pay because the Avis receipt just shows a 29-day rental and doesn’t mention loss of use.
—Christopher Elliot, Mercury News, 14 May 2025
Customers can pay by the hour or month, providing an alternative to traditional office space rentals.
—Sergey Baburov, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
The new tax will be added to the existing 10.25% tax Hawaii imposes on short-term rentals, raising the total to 11%.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 6 May 2025
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Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2025
My insurance covers loss of use, but my insurance company won’t pay because the Avis receipt just shows a 29-day rental and doesn’t mention loss of use.
—Christopher Elliot, Mercury News, 14 May 2025
Customers can pay by the hour or month, providing an alternative to traditional office space rentals.
—Sergey Baburov, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
The new tax will be added to the existing 10.25% tax Hawaii imposes on short-term rentals, raising the total to 11%.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 6 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rental
rent
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And a cornerstone business of the street, The Tobacco Shop, faces eviction for not paying rent, according to court documents, after more than a century in business.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
1 June 2025
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Everyone else will be stuck paying carbon-era information rent.—
Zennon Kapron,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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“Rental.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rental. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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