Added rename to the KB

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+# `rename`
+
+> **Note:** this page refers to the command from the `util-linux` package on Linux or Homebrew's `rename` package.
+
+## TL;DR
+
+```sh
+# Show what would change without changing anything (dry run).
+rename -vn foo bar *
+
+rename -nv 's/^(\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2})  (.*)$/$1  addition  $2/' 'file'
+```
+
+## Sources
+
+- [cheat.sh]
+
+[cheat.sh]: https://cheat.sh/rename