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In the film, Cliff starred as an aspiring singer turned outlaw and hero of the poor after killing a cop.
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 24 Nov. 2025
And that was before the government shutdown and the hike in health insurance premiums and the shrinking food assistance for the poor and, well, everything else.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 24 Nov. 2025
Other areas are only expecting the poor conditions through Tuesday night.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Nov. 2025
This is your local municipality doing their best work together to save precious property in our community for the poorest of the poor.
—Scott Wartman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2025
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 24 Nov. 2025
And that was before the government shutdown and the hike in health insurance premiums and the shrinking food assistance for the poor and, well, everything else.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 24 Nov. 2025
Other areas are only expecting the poor conditions through Tuesday night.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Nov. 2025
This is your local municipality doing their best work together to save precious property in our community for the poorest of the poor.
—Scott Wartman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the poor
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“The poor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20poor. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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