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Discover LudwigThe phrase "an living" is not correct in English; it should be "a living." You can use "a living" when referring to a means of earning money or a way of sustaining oneself.
Example: "She makes a living as a freelance writer."
Alternatives: "a livelihood" or "an income."
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A new record has been set for a work sold by an living European artist after an anonymous US buyer paid £30.4m for an oil-on-canvas by the German painter Gerhard Richter.
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A living body….
owes them a living.
She is a "living doll".
"This is a living city.
I travel for a living.
I sing for a living.
"It's a living thing.
Soil is a living thing.
"Consider a living tree.
It never earned me a living.
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