The government criticised the rapacious landlords

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Bassim

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I am wondering if my sentence is grammatically correct.

The government criticised the rapacious landlords who were changing exorbitant rents.
 

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[STRIKE]changing[/STRIKE] charging
 

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It depends on whether all the rapacious landlords were charging exorbitant rents or not, but there might be a case for a comma, at least if some were merely charging a bit too much.
 
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