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earn

[urn] / ɜrn /




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The same logic dictates the "forced march" the hopefuls must undergo -- the final exercise required to earn the paratrooper's beret.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

And by 2030, some 155 million households are expected to earn more than $9,500 annually, providing a further tailwind to growth.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

When San Antonio’s Nicosi received a Michelin star in October 2025, it became the first and only restaurant in the country to earn one by exclusively serving desserts.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Target on Wednesday said it now expects to earn $9.90 to $10.90 for the year, with $1.65 coming from tariff refunds in the second quarter.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

Their plantations and businesses would not earn enough money to support the cost of operating these large properties if they shifted to paid labor.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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