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Recent Examples of income While those under $100,000 would be free, those earning more than $100,000 would not pay more than 7% of their household income, lawmakers said. Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2025 But the city that the show documented—and popular culture more broadly—had shifted, too: toward less spontaneity, less rebellion, and infinitely higher incomes. Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 7 June 2025 Much of the decline came after Brown-Forman posted revenue and net income for its fiscal fourth quarter that missed analysts’ consensus forecasts, according to consensus LSEG numbers. Alex Harring, CNBC, 7 June 2025 International growth is slowing, fewer new jobs will be created, and the global income gap is rising — largely because of elevated trade tension spearheaded by U.S. President Donald Trump. Michael Barclay, Quartz, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for income
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Noun
  • The revenue model is essentially the same as traditional financial institutions.
    Cleve Mesidor, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • The latest federal tax filing shows $72 million in revenue for the year ending June 30, 2024, against spending of $67 million.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • Core inflation in the country could surprise at the lower end of the MAS forecast range, economists at Nomura said, citing the impact of influx of cheap Chinese imports.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 6 June 2025
  • Another influx of 184 wounded arrived at the Red Cross field hospital June 3, the ICRC said in a statement; 19 were declared dead on arrival, and eight more died of their wounds not long afterwards.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • The upward trend in brand support was so steep for a period of time that some sponsors were accused of exploiting LGBTQ issues for the purpose of turning a profit.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 6 June 2025
  • Does the employer pay for the worker’s time, regardless of the outcome, thereby protecting the worker from losses or limiting the right to a profit?
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025

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“Income.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/income. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.

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