affording

Example Sentences

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Sixty-eight percent of New Yorkers have experienced issues with affording healthcare, and 66% have delayed or gone without care due to cost.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Catherine Thoyts has been learning to drive since November and says any price rises would make affording lessons more challenging.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

In the aftermath of the 2008-09 financial crisis, “ARMs all but disappeared because fixed rates were so low that buyers had no difficulty affording homes,” Kim noted.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

Still, three in five Venezuelans said they had difficulties affording enough food last year, according to a study by Gallup published Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

At sixteen, most kids would stress about parallel parking tests, getting a driver’s license, and affording a car.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan