needy
Example Sentences
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Around 700 coupons are distributed daily, and cooked food is sent to 16 nearby mosques to serve both to the needy and the faithful.
From BBC
Florida does have a medically needy or “share of cost” program, which allows individuals with income slightly above the Medicaid threshold to qualify by treating the excess income as a deductible.
From MarketWatch
She comes across as a needy figure, chasing money and support - apparently describing herself to Epstein as "very traumatised and alone".
From BBC
Mama and Tante Anna redoubled their cooking and sewing for the needy in the neighborhood, as though realizing how brief was anyone’s lifetime of service.
From Literature
But, cash-strapped and needy, he could be turned into a government agent.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
