haves

Example Sentences

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There have always been yawning gaps between haves and have-nots.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Foreign media gorged themselves on the tale of the haves and the have-nots.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

It has been a March Madness of the haves mercilessly thumping the have-nots.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

“There are people who are struggling to get into the market—so clearly a case of haves and have-nots,” Yun said.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

The island, he said, is rapidly dividing into two types of people: “the haves and the have-mores.”

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times