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Martinez, 52, currently logs about 50 hours a week to make ends meet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
“It’s about conserving gas and also trying to make sure I end up in a neighborhood where I can gas up for a sane price,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
“We’re trying to all make each other better,” Martin said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
Laura works 12-hour weekend night shifts as a carer in a nursing home and her husband is also in employment but, she says, the family struggles to make ends meet.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
If anyone can make this work, it’s me.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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