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rate

[reyt] / reɪt /








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The rate of VAT - the tax paid when buying goods and services - is 20%, one of the highest rates for hospitality in Europe.

From BBC

Yet in the U.S., employees do not appear to be telecommuting at greater rates, according to experts and data.

From MarketWatch

Amid fears of stagflation, persistently high interest rates and a weakening labor market, our mood changes almost on a daily basis.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Guardian called the film a "bland screensaver of a movie" and gave it a one star rating, while The Independent gave it a slightly higher two stars but also lamented its "blandness".

From BBC

For starters, the average nationwide state gas tax rate is only about 40 cents per gallon.

From MarketWatch