tattered
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How to deal with the tattered economy had also been one of Sonko's major sources of contention with Faye.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
A mix of government pensions, food handouts and subsidized housing provides an ever-more tattered safety net.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
Vendors there were hawking shoes, used power tools and watches under tattered blue tarps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025
And it means that every existing banknote matters more than ever - no matter how tattered.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025
Those two tattered rags were literal pieces of her mother, the only things she had left now.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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