income
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The couple have other income sources, from inheritance to the sales of Harry's memoir Spare, which was the fastest-selling non-fiction book in the UK since records began in 1998.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
The U.K.’s graduate earnings premium—the extra income graduates earn compared with nongraduates—is lower than in the U.S. and some other European countries, according to data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Like with all IRAs, the individual has to have earned income.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
Hepi says most young full-time students now work in paid employment during term time to make up the difference between their maintenance loan income and the cost of living.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
That, added to the six dollars weekly from Mr. Platernis and four apiece from the other three stores, made a total income of thirty dollars a week.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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He told AFP debt delinquency was "not a consequence of individual decisions" but the result of "a macroeconomic context that has worsened incomes, employment and economic activity."
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
The risk for investors is that the company has to wait a long time for middle-class incomes to catch up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
She believes that's particularly difficult for people with chronic illnesses who may be unable to work or have limited incomes.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Settlement critics noted that the pact meant that ranch employees, many of them Latinos with moderate incomes, lost their homes along with the ranch owners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Within a few years, their incomes rose 20 percent and their English improved greatly.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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Vocabulary lists containing income
Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - Introductory
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Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - High School
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 2
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