Word: earning
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...young boy, Yuk, now 53, has come to this paddy in Jangsu province, South Korea, to plant, to tend the fragile seedlings and to bring in the crops. Yuk's family has tilled this tiny plot for 400 years, and while it's increasingly difficult to earn a living from the land, Yuk would be happy knowing his family could go on with the work for 400 more. "The purpose of farming is not to make money," he explains. "It is to preserve the Korean way of life...
...final, Delaney-Smith’s team beat Serbia & Montenegro 79-53 to earn the USA’s sixth gold medal in 14 trips to the World University Games...
...goalie on the Harvard hockey team, he worked for dorm crew and class reunions to earn extra money as an undergraduate. At the April forum, he told students, “I was angry when I arrived here...
First things first, the mobile. The missed call sans voicemail message is my primary pet peeve. Simply dialing a number does not guarantee reciprocation nor does it earn anyone points in the staying-in-touch department. I am surely left wondering if I should call back, perhaps not call back, or whether he meant to call me at all. Worse yet, has he resorted to calling another crush since I’m too busy cursing caller...
Based on information released by the University after Harper’s resignation, Summers will earn $581,467 in salary this fiscal year. His salary, excluding benefits, was $522,714 in fiscal year...