provide a living
Example Sentences
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No population alive today is a perfect model of the past, but groups like the Hadza, who continue these traditions, provide a living example of how these systems work.
From Scientific American • Dec. 13, 2022
It requires a stretch of the imagination to think that all 50 states are going to somehow get enough money together to provide a living wage to child care workers.
From Slate • Nov. 30, 2021
Speak with your local retailer about their employment practices and urge them to provide a living compensation to their hourly wage workers.
From Washington Post • Oct. 12, 2021
“Address something of actual importance. Let me suggest a few. Healthcare availability, Education improvement, Infrastructure, Creating jobs that provide a living wage, The atrocious conditions of Alabama prisons, Homelessness, Veteran’s care,” she wrote.
From Salon • Dec. 10, 2019
I did not stop at this first attempt, but continued working restlessly, trying to provide a living for us and seeking a fertile ground for the seed of my thoughts.
From The Bride of Dreams by Auw, Mellie von