earning power
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“Without a prenup, the person in the workforce will have earning power that the other will never be able to achieve,” the divorce lawyer Zeiderman said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Arteta would move far closer to his compatriot's earning power.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
“Your 50s are a turning point. There may be a light at the end of the tunnel for big expenses like tuition and mortgages and your earning power may be peaking,” Fidelity says.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 16, 2026
Kennedy made the claim about the worm while arguing that “his earning power had been diminished by his cognitive struggles.”
From Slate ● May 10, 2024
They have fewer children and have them later, when their earning power is high.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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