low-income
Americanadjective
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Most CTFs were set up by the child's parents with a voucher worth £250, or £500 in the case of low-income families, from the UK government.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
They do divert funds from the low-income and disabled Americans enrolled in the program.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
A Wall Street Journal investigation found that autism therapy was one of the fastest-growing services in Medicaid, the state-run program for low-income and disabled people, and highlighted lucrative billing practices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The shock has hit low-income and developing countries hardest, with Asia the worst-affected region.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
Consider the most common female names found in middle-income white households versus low-income white households.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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