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poor
adjective as in lacking sufficient money
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adjective as in deficient, inadequate
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adjective as in weak, unfertile
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Driving out capital, both human and monetary, would be destructive for the city and state—especially the poor.
The money has flooded poor Russian regions that many front-line soldiers hail from, provoking feuds between relatives over the proceeds, and attracting those looking for a share.
Most of the world's primary rainforest lies in poorer tropical countries where there is simply more money to be made cutting down trees than saving them.
"In the lead-up to the session, traders had been rotating out of the lower-quality end of the market and into the higher-quality plays, and this dynamic resulted in poor breadth within the US equity indices."
Inconsistent definitions, data accuracy issues and poor national co-ordination risk undermining efforts to protect vulnerable children, His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services said in a progress report.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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