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income

[in-kuhm] / ˈɪn kʌm /


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“There’s going to be two-earner income households where one earner drops out of the labor pool, because there’s going to be so much productivity,” he said.

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

We are planning to withdraw an additional $4,700 per month from our retirement portfolio, giving us a total monthly income of $10,000.

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

True wealth is only established after you’ve disciplined yourself to invest in assets that generate enough income to cover your expenses.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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