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  • past tense form of rend.
  • past participle of rend.
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rent

[rent] / rɛnt /
NOUN
fee paid for use, service, or privilege
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On Tuesday, “Michael” was released to streaming services, and fans at home can rent or buy on-demand from Amazon Prime Video and other platforms.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

That means households’ purchasing power isn’t keeping up with increases in the cost of things like rent, groceries and gasoline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Two young professionals working in nearby Canary Wharf paid a £9,460 deposit to rent the flat.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

I haven’t, however, ever needed to rent clothes and nor have I attended an Indian wedding that was actually held in India.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“Our da is working for the rent, fishing out of Galway,” Celia said.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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