- plural of rate.
rates
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Data centers would then have to subsidize electric-bill discounts and lower rates for customers with electric vehicles and solar panels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Latinos had the lowest turnout rates among the major racial and ethnic groups at 51 percent, compared with 71 percent among White voters and 60 percent among Black voters.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
Revenue per available room, a key industry metric, increased 6.5% on higher average room rates and occupancy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Baby boomers faced much higher mortgage rates, but homes generally cost around three times household income.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 1, 2026
“The Warren rates this place a five-out-of-five-paws difficulty.”
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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