Sentence examples for were poverty from inspiring English sources

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were poverty

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The quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need.

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Mr. Parvanov said Bulgaria's biggest problems were poverty and joblessness.

Among his targets were poverty and racial segregation.

This year's themes were poverty alleviation, global health, education and climate change.

Back then the issues were poverty (of Muslims and non-Muslims), organised racism and segregated housing.

Fehlandt's boyfriend, Barry Alterman, recalls the nightly pilgrimage to Morris's flat: "Those years were poverty stricken for everyone.

The key factors governing my cooking at this time were poverty, lack of skill, and gastronomic conservatism.

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The couple were poverty-stricken.

The end of the world was nigh, and everyone was broke, but then, in the 1950s, everyone was broke, and those days were poverty-stricken bliss.

The other mystery is that even though he and Creighton were poverty-stricken writers, why on earth would they write a play that they knew would be censored?" Perhaps because of that, Osborne might have assumed that the play would never be seen again.

There's no trust when free traders promised workers that NAFTA would generate hundreds of thousands of jobs, but as it turned out, those jobs were poverty-wage positions in Mexico created when American manufacturers took advantage of NAFTA provisions to close American factories and move them across the border. .

6 Nearly 40 years ago, it was noted that the biggest health challenges in Loreto were poverty-related: poverty itself, overcrowding, poor sanitation, and malnutrition.

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