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"My landlord raised the rent for my apartment next month. "

"Regular maintenance of the school's computers ensures they are always working properly. "

"His neglect of his homework led to failing grades. "

"He wishes to accumulate a sum of money."

"It took him only twenty minutes to perform the task."

"The teacher initiated the lesson by asking a question. "

"The tenant paid rent every month for the apartment. "

"I say I did him a service by ending our relationship – now he can freely pursue his career."

"Important types of property include real property (land), personal property (other physical possessions), and intellectual property (rights over artistic creations, inventions, etc.)."

"The artist's painting represented the beauty of the sunset over the ocean. "

"The payment for the new shoes was made with a credit card. "

"to neglect duty or business;  to neglect to pay debts"