unaffluent

Definition of unaffluentnext

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Adjective
  • The advisory highlighted other barriers to rolling out Community Notes outside the US, including translation issues or how many countries will still lack full internet connectivity in rural or deprived areas, which could lead to biased notes.
    Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The result has silenced journalists and editors and deprived listeners, viewers and readers from around the world who rely on VOA of news.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Yet certain charter schools rejected staffers’ demands and kept their focus on academic excellence, continuing to report exceptional results for disadvantaged students, even through the pandemic.
    Steven F. Wilson, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026
  • What actually followed for me and my younger sister Marianne was six years at a boarding school for disadvantaged kids.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Nichols also volunteers on several boards related to supporting veterans, underprivileged communities, and workforce development.
    Samuel O’Neal Updated April 23, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Lamar Odom's foundation raised more than $2 million In 2004, Odom founded his charity, Cathy’s Kids, as a tribute to his late mother, with the goal of supporting cancer research and underprivileged youth.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Since then, it has been performed across much of the world, being ideally suited to these impecunious times and very masterfully written.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Cowley graduated in 1920, and for a year and a half lived an adventurous, impecunious Grub Street life in New York, before a fellowship took him, now married, back to France for a master’s in French.
    Michael Gorra, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Injuries to key players on the Amazin’s contributed to some poor numbers as well.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Although poor students are disproportionately likely to receive special education in New York City, well-off disabled kids are the ones most acutely driving up the budget.
    Marc Novicoff, The Atlantic, 28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The term slacktivism was coined to describe the desire to appear socially engaged without contributing materially, whether through a physical presence at protests or donations to needy causes.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Festivalgoers could explore various booths featuring different organizations dedicated to sustainable living practices, such as food recovery offered to needy students free of charge and hosting clothing drives on campus.
    Julianna Lozada, Daily News, 23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Democrats have attacked these anti-fraud policies as an effort to undermine safety net programs for the impoverished.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The redevelopment could begin unfolding as the Greater Hartford Gives Foundation, the former Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, begins construction on a new $35 million headquarters in Clay Arsenal, two major projects for the long-impoverished neighborhood.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Conover keeps his readers waiting for too long, almost half the book, before saying anything about how the San Luis Valley came to be a magnet for the dispossessed.
    Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2022
  • The remnants reflected the lives of dispossessed and displaced people.
    Dallas News, Dallas News, 19 May 2022
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“Unaffluent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unaffluent. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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