rack-renting

present participle of rack-rent

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rack-renting
Verb
  • These Buffs aren’t renting dangerously anymore.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 13 Sep. 2025
  • For visitors, that makes two wheels one of the most natural ways to explore, especially now tourists can be rewarded for renting a bike from multiple providers.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Following his arrest, Robinson initially spoke with some law enforcement but quickly went silent Friday morning after hiring a lawyer, sources familiar with the matter previously told CNN.
    Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Executives and entrepreneurs have been for some time finding that other states offer better opportunities (but government managers in California have been hiring, which does more harm to the private sector more than good).
    Kerry Jackson, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But in most other cases, Apple seems happy to take older icons and automatically modify them to match Tahoe's theming rather than letting old, non-updated icons stick out as all the other icons on your system change their colors and tints.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Yet with the win in his back pocket, Vrabel clearly felt comfortable letting his opinions fly on a victory Monday.
    Michael Hurley, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In its early days, it was evaluated by leasing velocity, rent premiums, and tenant satisfaction.
    Mark Zettl, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Michael Coffey, a spokesperson for the regional Bureau of Reclamation Columbia-Pacific Northwest Regional office, told the Statesman in an email that the office is still leasing space at the Curtis Road address.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Rack-renting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rack-renting. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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