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rack-renting

verb

present participle of rack-rent

as in renting

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The economic cost Reynaldo Goitía has a business in the city of Lechería in northeastern Venezuela renting out musical instruments for concerts and artists.

— Catherine Ellis, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026
Purchasing a second home in a more affordable market while renting your primary home can offer a chance to build equity, experience homeownership or simply have a place to escape.

— Michelle Vartan, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026

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The company began ramping up manufacturing and hiring earlier this year.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2026
Hospitals bolster their side by hiring risk adjustment specialists and employing AI tools, while health insurers hire payment integrity specialists and employ different AI tools.

— Leah Pierson, STAT, 6 Oct. 2026

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Intravenous lines can fail for several reasons, like a needle and catheter not being properly placed in a vein or wiggling out of place — or a vein rupturing and letting blood and IV fluid leak into tissue surrounding the IV site.

— Rebecca Boone, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026
Letting Short-Term Pressure Dictate Decisions One mistake is letting short-term pressure dictate the decision.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026

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For comparison, SpaceX's Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy vehicles — the only rockets that have flown out of Pad 39A since SpaceX started leasing it from NASA in 2014 — are both about 230 feet (70 m) tall.

— Mike Wall, Space.com, 7 Oct. 2026
Although restaurant management did not respond to a request from The Sacramento Bee for comment, Kelly Rule, senior vice president of leasing for Pappas Investments told The Bee the restaurant chose not to renew its lease.

— Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2026

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