Word: affordably
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...households reduced their food intake owing to a lack of money 1 in 14 households filled out their diet by eating a smaller variety or by using federal food programs, food pantries or other coping strategies 1 in 6 households with children couldn't afford to buy enough food to adequately feed all its members...
...make sure that if we take a penalty, it’s because we’re trying to negate a real dangerous scoring attempt, not hits into the boards and offensive zone penalties. If we looked over the penalties, we had some that we can’t afford...We have to do a better job with that.” Harvard’s best chance to boost its lead came during a power play early in the third period. Junior Doug Rogers launched a quick pass to senior Nick Coskren, who then cycled the puck to sophomore...
...should be straight forward that studying abroad is for studying, but when your home-stay brother asks you for money to pay his school fees or your neighbor can’t afford malaria medicine, the line is suddenly blurred. It gets back to the idea of power and privilege...
...also returns again and again to stories of his supporters, like the woman who gave him her wedding ring on a rope line in Michigan because she could not afford to make a contribution to his campaign and the truck driver who appeared on his behalf at public rallies. "I was only carrying mail to the mailboxes," he writes. "It was the salt-of-the-earth types like my unknown angel in Michigan who actually wrote the letters...
...widening, Third World-style gap between rich and poor. The average wage in Miami-Dade County is less than $40,000; but according to a report this year by Florida Atlantic University, a family needs an income closer to $100,000 just to afford an average single-family home here. The in-your-face lifestyles of Miami's rich-and-famous have encourged the not-rich to emulate their ways - creating the kind of credit-driven nightmare that has sapped the nation during this crisis. Much moreso than in other U.S. cities, profligate values, from condo-flipping to Jaguar-leasing...