Phrases with «abject poverty»

The phrase "abject poverty" refers to a situation where someone is extremely poor and living in a state of complete destitution. It describes the most severe form of poverty, where individuals lack basic necessities such as food, shelter, and clothing. Full definition

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Sentences with «abject poverty»

«I know kids can overcome poverty, but when students are living in abject poverty in segregated communities with poor health care and housing, that makes the work for our teachers all the more challenging.» (hechingerreport.org)
Evangelical Catholics, supporters of the constructive working of the marketplace that we are, took well to the teaching of Centesimus Annus for it provided a vision of how to see both the accomplishments of free markets in the growth of all economies - and, most specially» the rise of millions of individuals from abject poverty in a short span of years. (firstthings.com)
instead of allowing children to be born into abject poverty and instead of allowing kids with down syndrome to be born into the homes of junkies and illiterates, we can abort the children OR every person who shows up at an anti abortion rally gets a free baby to take home and raise. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
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Phrases with «abject poverty»

Sentences with «abject poverty»

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