Housing cost that has risen higher than wage growth across the U.S. Crossword Clue

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Housing cost that has risen higher than wage growth across the U.S. Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
2. let for money
(noun)
1. an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
2. the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HOUSING (noun)
1. structures collectively in which people are housed
2. stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
GROWTH (noun)
1. the gradual beginning or coming forth
2. (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

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20. Ages and ages

21. Formally change

22. Bummer

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24. Kitchen scale unit

25. Trig function: Abbr.

26. Booster spot

27. AC measure

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36. Ones whose jobs require a great deal of flexibility

37. U.S. health agency

38. Char siu ___ (steamed barbecue-pork bun)

39. Back muscle targeted by pull-ups

40. Unorganized pile

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47. Really steamed up

49. Instrument that might be used in sound bathing

50. Opposite of odio

51. "Do I ___!"

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57. "Okay!"

58. Positive feature

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15. Boatloads

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44. Slightly off

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