earned
Example Sentences
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Three years later, he earned a law degree from Northwestern.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Senate, reported owning seven homes but said he earned no income from any.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
You taught yourself about investing, the power of compounding — where your principal and the interest earned on that principal make money — taxes and, finally, retirement accounts.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
Byron offers a free burger with a £5 minimum spend, while Wagamama offers free gyoza when you spend £12 and have earned at least one stamp on your loyalty card in the last six months.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Farmer and his team eventually left the room, but only after it was clear Joe had been comforted and Farmer had earned his trust.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
