Word: affords
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...only thing more sickening than the media's excessive coverage of the McCaughey septuplets is the all too obvious attempt by publicity-seeking "gift givers." Where are these companies when an underprivileged mother gives birth to her seventh child? Where are they when new parents can't afford to pay for the necessities? DONALD ROBINSON Lawrenceville...
...visited the Internet World trade show in New York City last week could see that's a lie. Downstairs, in the peasant quarters of the Javits Convention Center, lots of struggling Web publishers huddled in drab booths and unadorned stalls, lonely as Maytag repairmen. Who among them could afford to rent a place on the ground floor...
...Crimson cannot afford to look forward to the Big Green, though. A loss to any of its three upcoming foes could spoil an otherwise successful early season for Harvard...
...financially burdened and can't afford to pay baby-sitters often. In fact, she doesn't even own a television," the younger Ocon writes. "It's very hard to do much more than study and raise Bailey because of both time and money constraints. However, I'm pretty sure she expected this...
...wouldn't help for the rejected buyer to prove again that he can easily afford the monthly maintenance each resident pays to cover expenses like doormen's salaries and interest on the building's mortgage. Speaking of a building whose apartments carry a monthly maintenance of $12,000, one broker interviewed by Ms. Yazigi said, "Look, anyone can afford the maintenance. It's not about that...