livelihood
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Example Sentences
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Monday that the government was aware of the pressure on people’s livelihoods and urged the interior ministry to hear their demands.
"Peaceful livelihood protests are part of social and understandable realities," Mohammad Movahedi-Azad told state media after three days of protests by shopkeepers in capital Tehran, which were joined by students across the country.
From Barron's
In an interview, Bonham acknowledged the challenges — particularly those that affect people’s livelihoods — have worn him down.
From Los Angeles Times
"People's concerns and protests regarding livelihood problems must be responded to with full responsibility, and dialogue," he said.
From Barron's
The turnaround saved tens of thousands of jobs and provided comfortable livelihoods and retirements for countless families.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
