disposable
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“I’d rather spend my disposable income on traveling or experiences.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
A different set of inflation data out this week “showed real household disposable incomes were flatlining before the Middle East conflict,” Knightley wrote.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
But manufacturers are not required to completely disclose what disposable diapers are made of, leaving parents in the dark.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
"Locals in the area don't have as much disposable income as the tourists, so we are reliant on the tourism trade," she tells me.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
It didn’t matter that we were at odds—I didn’t like how intensely she was making me feel like a disposable rag, to be picked up, used, and thrown away whenever she felt like it.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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