Sentence examples for poor obtaining from inspiring English sources

Following in the footsteps of Ida Tarbell, the author joined the ranks of the working poor, obtaining employment as a waitress, a scrubwoman and a "Wal-Martian" to test the vaunted ideal of work as a ticket out of poverty; the ticket, she discovered, turns out to be for an unplanned round trip.

The accuracy of the classification is poor, obtaining F-measures below 0.025 (See Figure 7).

To help the poor obtain coverage, Obamacare sought to expand Medicaid.

Contraceptives are legal and can be bought readily here, but unlike some other Asian nations with fast-growing populations, the Philippines has no distribution program to help the poor obtain them.

There, as an administrator of a Roman Catholic school and as a Catholic himself, he drew notice for speaking out in favor of having government help the poor obtain contraceptives.

Republicans had sought to take away federal money for family planning for poor women and give that money instead to states, to forbid the District of Columbia from using its tax dollars to help the poor obtain abortions, and to end family planning subsidies to some international groups.

Moreover, in many countries the poor obtain care mainly from unlicensed or moonlighting public sector providers [ 15].

IF YOU live in the boondocks, particularly in a poor country, obtaining electricity can be a problem.

IF YOU live in a remote area, particularly in a poor country, obtaining electricity can be a problem.

Measures to address chronic food insecurity would include increasing the food supply, focusing on development assistance or income transfers for the poor and helping the poor to obtain knowledge about nutrition and health practices.

Similarly, the distribution pattern of private clinics as shown in Figure  4 is pro-rich with the poorest quintile obtaining the least share of benefits (12.4%).