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income

[in-kuhm] / ˈɪn kʌm /


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The company posted net income of $322.9 million, compared with $237.4 million a year earlier.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

The Commerce Department report showed that consumer spending rose by 0.2% and personal income increased by 0.4% in July.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

A permanent sale of Gonzalez, and possibly Grealish, could still significantly increase City's 2026-27 income.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Eventually you’ll fold in other income, such as Social Security payments, which will help offset what you take out of your investments.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

“Moses could have walked in the door, and if he said he came from fixed income, Vinny wouldn’t have trusted him,” said Eisman.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

For a period, their housing costs were affordable with two incomes, but the rent kept rising, eventually surpassing $2,700.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

Depending on how many families with lower incomes decide not to take a scholarship after all, more funds may flow to higher tiers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

In fact, renter households with incomes over $100,000 have been the fastest-growing segment of renters over the past decade, according to the Aspen Institute, including a growing class of millionaire renters.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

Lower market prices for farm commodities and higher costs for fuel and fertilizer have eroded farmers’ incomes, causing them to refrain from buying new tractors, harvesters and other equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Families with incomes of $100,000 head for subdivisions built entirely of $300,000 houses; those earning $200,000 trade up to subdivisions of $500,000 houses.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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