Sentence examples for by needy from inspiring English sources

Marcus sounds like a nice, smart kid who needs some serious guidance before he is overwhelmed by needy and possibly dangerous adults.

But over the last 50 years, the lake and surrounding wetlands have shrunk by 40percentt as fertile soils have been taken by needy farmers.

The strollers are the hookers in day-glo bikinis who work the expressway underpass in the Bronx frequented by needy truck drivers.

The original food stamp program, which lasted from 1939 to 1943, did not provide free stamps; it was designed to subsidize the purchases of agricultural surplus by needy Americans.

The government has already proposed some, though they are not as swingeing as the curtailments imposed by America's reforms of 1996, which imposed a lifetime limit of five years on benefit claims by needy families.

The dispersal was halted so additional sites could be set up, after the 16 locations used for the first round of distributions on Saturday were swamped by needy crowds.

That is the mission funded by Neediest Cases money: to intervene in lives eroded by poverty or illness or merely by circumstances.

But critics said that they nonetheless took spots that could have been filled by needier applicants, and that their participation might well have accelerated their movement into jobs.

With her expenses mounting, Ms. Fong-Sam sought help from the Brooklyn Bureau of Community Service, another of the seven agencies supported by Neediest Cases.

Through the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, one of the seven agencies supported by Neediest Cases, the family was able to obtain the walker: the council donated $4,250 and Neediest Cases donated $2,000.

"The New York Times drive is concentrated in three months," said Philip Coltoff, executive director of the Children's Aid Society, one of the seven local charities supported by Neediest Cases Fund, "but it really takes care of need throughout 12 months".