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income

[in-kuhm] / ˈɪn kʌm /


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“We expect the added scale to compound that advantage: greater efficiency across a larger operating base, and an expanded value-add renovation program and other income initiatives across a larger platform,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

But you can take precautionary steps to lower your expenses and become less dependent on government retirement income.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

According to Deadline,, external Dogra told employees on Wednesday that the redundancies will ensure that more of Channel 4's £1bn income is spent on screen.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

A spokesperson for the veterinary medical organization’s charitable arm, which conducts the research, says the group tracks income, education level and marital status but not gender, citing too many pet households having multiple adults.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

We were so poor my mother took three quarters of my paycheck every week to supplement the family income.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia

It added that the unit would be responsible for introducing a new legal duty for public bodies in England to consider how their policies affect those on low incomes.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

The law lays out a series of parameters that need to be met for an area to be defined as under stress, such as the ratio between house prices and incomes there.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

The President could be campaigning for more defense spending, or more government reform, or more pro-growth policies to raise real incomes.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

"People with higher incomes may be more likely to use dry cleaning services, which could increase their exposure to PCE," said Lee.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

"Harrenhal and all its lands and incomes," he mused.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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