Thesaurus / subsistence
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Last year, she received a Fulbright US Scholar Award to return to subsistence fishing villages outside the Brazilian city of Recife where she had organized a US-Brazil student project in the summer of 1965.
BRINGING THE MARGIN TO THE CENTERKATIE MCLEANOCTOBER 20, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWThey were just subsistence farmers and they wanted to be left alone.
WHEN YOUR SAFETY BECOMES MY DANGER (EP. 432)STEPHEN J. DUBNERSEPTEMBER 24, 2020FREAKONOMICSIt is natural that rural Guatemalans or subsistence farmers in Kenya, facing drought or scorching heat, would seek out someplace more stable and resilient.
CLIMATE CHANGE WILL FORCE A NEW AMERICAN MIGRATIONBY ABRAHM LUSTGARTEN, PHOTOGRAPHY BY MERIDITH KOHUTSEPTEMBER 15, 2020PROPUBLICAIncome allows us in one period of time be able to pay our bills, be able to have subsistence in our life.
SHOULD AMERICA (AND FIFA) PAY REPARATIONS? (EP. 426)STEPHEN J. DUBNERJULY 16, 2020FREAKONOMICSFor farmers who are mainly focused on subsistence farming, the upside includes optimizing underutilized vast pieces of land, earning extra income and getting access to market through Komaza’s wood processing and sales operations.
AN AFRICA-FOCUSED “MICRO-FORESTRY” STARTUP HAS RAISED $28 MILLION TO PLANT A BILLION TREESYOMI KAZEEMJULY 14, 2020QUARTZIt was difficult, with the mean appliances of the time, to wring subsistence from the reluctant earth.
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCKIt has no connection as yet with the question of the total available means of subsistence.
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCKThe citizens, on a short notice of 20 days, were deprived of the means of gaining a subsistence.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLAccording to Moro custom the fruit of a manʼs labour belongs to the Datto who gives the man a subsistence.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANThus he could readily obtain the means of subsistence by aid of the arts and weapons employed by him in the tropical forests.
MAN AND HIS ANCESTORCHARLES MORRISWORDS RELATED TO SUBSISTENCE
- aliment
- alimentation
- alimony
- allowance
- bacon
- bread
- bread and butter
- care
- carrying
- conservation
- continuance
- continuation
- food
- keep
- keeping
- livelihood
- living
- nurture
- preservation
- prolongation
- provision
- repairs
- resources
- retainment
- salt
- subsistence
- supply
- sustaining
- sustainment
- sustention
- upkeep
- wherewithal
- aliment
- bite
- board
- bread
- cheer
- chow
- comestible
- cookery
- cooking
- cuisine
- diet
- drink
- eatable
- eats
- edible
- entrée
- esculent
- fare
- fast food
- feed
- fodder
- foodstuff
- goodies
- grits
- groceries
- grub
- handout
- home cooking
- keep
- larder
- meal
- meat
- menu
- moveable feast
- nourishment
- nurture
- nutriment
- nutrition
- pabulum
- provender
- provision
- ration
- refreshment
- slop
- snack
- store
- subsistence
- support
- sustenance
- table
- tuck
- viand
- victual
- vittles
- adherents
- advocates
- allies
- angels
- apologists
- backbones
- backers
- benefactors
- champions
- cohorts
- comforters
- confederates
- coworkers
- defenders
- disciples
- endorsers
- espousers
- exponents
- expounders
- fans
- followers
- friends
- helpers
- mainstays
- maintainers
- partisans
- patrons
- pillars
- preservers
- proponents
- props
- satellites
- seconds
- sponsors
- stalwarts
- stays
- subscribers
- supporters
- sustainers
- tower of strengths
- upholders
- well-wishers
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