literate
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Fighting back by being financially literate means a steady message of pay yourself first, live within your means and think about your future self.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
As comedy, the movie is feeble, and as allegory for the socioeconomically literate it is heavy-handed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
They want to graduate functionally literate young people, not hand kids a diploma that says they showed up for class for 12 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
They also reported practices restricting online bookings to mornings and said that less digitally literate people find the system hard to navigate.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025
Cicero was literate in both Latin and Greek—a mark of cultivation and an entry to Roman high society.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
Vocabulary lists containing literate
March: Book Two
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American Street
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"Shelter" by Harlan Coben, Chapters 1–6
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