The phrase "impoverished person" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is experiencing poverty or lacks financial resources.
Example: "The charity aims to provide support and resources to impoverished persons in the community."
Alternatives: "low-income individual" or "financially disadvantaged person."
Over the past decade there has been a steep drop in the amount of foreign aid spent per impoverished person.
And when there is no alternative for the impoverished person but to be sold into slavery, an Israelite buying such a slave must treat them as a hired servant; and if the purchaser is not an Israelite, there is an urgent obligation on the family to see that they are redeemed.
Other parties are almost invariably involved, be it the impoverished person who might be harmed by improper resource allocation or the sibling whose well-being is threatened by a nondisclosure.
The impoverished person who remains in the state in which he finds himself gave no thought whatsoever to any consideration other than that to move would be highly costly or otherwise unpleasant.
As Tanner and coauthor Charles Hughes acknowledge, not every impoverished person receives all those benefits, or is even eligible for them.
I can guarantee you that I can sit down with any impoverished person and teach them how to profit from their current situation.
As we reflect on our brief time in Liberia, we revisit the central issue that compelled us to go: do we, in our position of comfort and relative ease, have a responsibility to help impoverished persons who have an exotic and frightening disease?
When you ask men and women of faith to check their beliefs at the door, you ask them to become different and, in their eyes, impoverished persons.
Nearly 35 years ago, in a case explored by my colleague Anthony Lewis in his classic book, "Gideon's Trumpet," the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that the states must supply lawyers for impoverished persons accused of serious crimes.
In Southern Sudan, some 20,000 IDPs, host communities and impoverished persons will benefit from the procurement and distribution of NFIs.
The ongoing outbreaks of cholera among the most impoverished persons in the world also highlight some of our failures as a global society.
