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If you earn $90,000 and your monthly expenses are $5,500, your 12-month sleep-at-night number is $66,000.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Did he never wonder what Williamson was doing to earn all that money?
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
The stand-off helped earn him the nickname "King of the North".
From BBC • May 14, 2026
“You can get market power, you can break rules,” she says, “but you can’t earn that.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
I’d have to earn my keep, and fast.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing earn
Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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