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income

[in-kuhm] / ˈɪn kʌm /


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For instance, 45% of newly homeless single adults are actually employed, but don’t have sufficient income or savings to get into an apartment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Geiser said that the high school GPA outperforms the SAT in predicting first-year student success once income and race are controlled.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Conversely, how much additional lifetime income might she receive by waiting until age 67 rather than claiming at 62?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Despite its shortcomings, the second approach—directing additional income into homeless households—has proved to be remarkably successful when it comes to helping families and veterans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The Customs House collected tens of millions of dollars in duties on these products, and this money made up a large part of the U.S. government's income.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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