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Recent Examples of pauperizeIronically, in Cuba, a country pauperized by a Marxist model for the past 61 years, there is a growing public cry demanding change.—Otto Reich, National Review, 8 Apr. 2020
Clearly, holding single parents legally responsible for incautious, negligent or irresponsible parenting could fill up jails and prisons and impoverish such families completely and radically.
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Ellen Sauerbrey,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Aug. 2025
The current budget increases funding, but at a rate less then inflation, further impoverishing our schools.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
20 July 2025
Made with prebiotic oat to soothe irritation and support the skin barrier, the gentle cream also has feverfew extract, which is packed with antioxidants that reduce redness and further calm irritation.
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Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
4 Sep. 2025
Funding used in high school for more than 29 credit hours will reduce scholarship eligibility after high school by one year, and more than 59 credit hours will reduce eligibility by two years.
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