have-not
Example Sentences
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Then the money can be distributed to the have-not places that need it most, like Wahkiakum.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 22, 2023
One limitation in the current program, they argue, is that EPSCoR grants are rarely large enough to enable have-not institutions to effectively compete against those boasting billion-dollar research programs.
From Science Magazine ● Jul. 12, 2021
By Mr. Robinson’s calculations, to be a have-not in the current landscape of wealth creation is to eke by with a net worth of a mere $10 million.
From New York Times ● Apr. 8, 2021
That's easy: Because the have-not owners are mad, and the other possible solutions, which include stricter salary caps, would pit them against the player's union in a losing fight.
From Golf Digest ● Sep. 16, 2019
A knight with a silver suit of armour would immediately call himself a have-not, if he met a knight with a golden one.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
