Example Sentences

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The affordable units will serve tenants with very low and extremely low incomes, and Downtown Women’s Center has agreed to serve the project’s residents.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Aside from their good incomes, their extreme saving habits meant they were able to retire early - and they put as much money as they could possibly afford into investments.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Many families need more than capital; they need coaching, encouragement, faith and help building habits that overcome the poverty mind-set and support growing incomes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Plus, workers in these more mobile jobs also tend to have lower incomes.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

In the late 1990s, Medicare slashed reimbursement levels to around $450 per procedure, and the incomes of the surgically minded ophthalmologists fell.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis