poorest
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"Women, minorities, people living at the margins and the poorest were the worst hit by this exercise because they're the ones who find it very difficult to produce documents which can prove their citizenship."
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
At odds with the county, Sramek found an ally in Bret Prebula, a former golf pro and restless dealmaker who is city manager of Suisun City, one of Solano County’s poorest communities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
If you look within that poorest 20%, you’d see that 10% of people have credit-card balances worth over 20% of their income.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Yemen is one of the poorest countries in the world and remains gripped by a vast humanitarian crisis.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
People are milling along the tracks, waiting for something in this poorest of poor places.
From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads
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