earning

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Rai had to recover from setbacks on the developmental circuits before earning his European Tour and PGA Tour cards, but the success eventually arrived with tournament wins on both sides of the Atlantic.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

As prices surged in March, households earning less than $125,000 a year cut how much they collectively fueled up, according to Federal Reserve Bank of New York research.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

You are entering your peak earning years just as your costs are falling.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Ramos has spent decades denouncing military and police killings, leading to international outcry over abuses that he uncovered and even earning government apologies.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

“Give you the Crochan? Oh, goodness no! We never give anything. Only what is worth earning is worth having. But we shall allow you the opportunity to buy it.”

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander