disposable
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The Federal Reserve’s measure of consumer debt-service payments as percentage of disposable personal income stood at 5.4% in the fourth quarter of last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
Amid a major outcry from supporter groups and politicians, Fifa backed down, permitting fans to take in sealed, disposable water bottles after all.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Concern has grown over disposable children’s diapers, many of which contain chemicals, plastics and other ingredients linked to health and environmental risks.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
US personal consumption expenditures rose by 0.5 percent in April, but disposable personal income fell by 0.1 percent.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Last fall we were at a neighborhood potluck dinner when Aretha ate a baby’s disposable diaper.
From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate
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