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When John and Victoria arrived in New York for a one-year stay, they did not bring many things with them. They had planned either to live in an (1) with furniture or to buy used furniture. But they soon learned about a new (2) that more and more people are using. The renting of home furniture has become one of America’s fastest growing businesses. Many kinds of people rent their home furniture (3) buying it. International businessmen, government officials, airline workers, young married couples, these are the people whose jobs or businesses may force them to move (4) from one city or country to another. They rent their furniture to save the trouble and (5) of moving their furniture each time. They simply rent new furniture when they reach their new home. Young people with little money do not want to buy cheap furniture that they will soon grow to (6) . They prefer to wait until they have enough money to buy furniture they really like. Meanwhile they find they can rent better quality furniture which they couldn’t otherwise afford to buy.

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apartment