Sentence examples for getting by on less from inspiring English sources

Families getting by on less.

Almost half the Palestinian population is getting by on less than $2 a day now -- more than double the poverty rate before the intifada began.

It is one of the globe's poorest countries, with more than half the population getting by on less than $1 a day.

This means getting by on less than £134 a week for a single parent with a child, or less than £240 a week for a couple with two children.

A quarter of New Orleanians were poor, double the national average; in the Lower Nine, most households were getting by on less than thirty thousand dollars a year (the national average is fifty-seven thousand), much of it from public assistance.

Among the requirements for admission, the students cannot have graduated from college and must come from households getting by on less than what is considered a living wage in the Boston area, or about $13.42 an hour for a single person.

The Cost: Expats can easily get by on less than $1,600 a month.

There are millions of others in the United States who are "getting by" on much less than they did before.

Repressively governed then and now by Africa's longest-serving ruler, the despotic president Teodoro Obiang, the per capita wealth of Equatorial Guinea exceeds that of the UK, but the majority of its 700,000 citizens are impoverished and forced to get by on less than one dollar a day.

Roughly one in three people live under the poverty line, struggling to get by on less than $1.25 a day.

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