afford
Example Sentences
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“There was a lot of cool old vintage recording gear that Jimmy could afford to maintain,” said Jamison.
Tom Beahon, who set up the company with his brother Phil in 2015, maintains that if fans could not afford to buy the official merchandise then the market would force prices down.
From BBC
“Capital is scarce in this industry. People cannot afford to waste it,” said Cole Smead, CEO of Smead Capital Management, in an interview.
From Barron's
“Capital is scarce in this industry. People cannot afford to waste it,” said Cole Smead, CEO of Smead Capital Management, in an interview.
From Barron's
Single-family rental companies say that they offer residents an opportunity to live in nice neighborhoods with good school districts where they would not be able to afford to own.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
