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Meanings of indigent in English

Poor enough to need help from others.

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Usage of indigent in English
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Conclusions: Findings suggest remarkable need for services among communities of indigent women.
Pubmed
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Training indigent forces is exactly what we're organized and trained to do.
Secret Sanction
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These other amounts include R1 billion in debts charged on indigent properties.
The South African
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The latter two are healthcare programmes for the elderly and the indigent.
The Irish Times
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Large firms do take cases pro bono on behalf of the indigent.
Reuters
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There is some merit in putting a handsome face upon indigent circumstances.
The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 / Elia and The Las...
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Do you not understand that you are an indigent and unregistered alien?
The Left Hand of Darkness
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I say, therefore, that the unindigent is naturally prior to the indigent.
Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato
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They were not particularly pretty girls, and were of the indigent noble.
The Shuttle
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Largest discount to indigent students, one hundred dollars on the first course.
Christian Science
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But you're not going to make an indigent out of my baby.
Star-Dust: A Story of an American Girl
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Can he extort one noble thought from his weak and indigent brain?
Love and Intrigue: A Tragedy
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Consider, for instance, Thomas Robert Malthus's view on the problem of indigent children:
Economics Without Illusions
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The earliest subjects included executed criminals, the indigent and victims of grave robbery.
Reuters
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But it's only available if you're indigent or receive Social Security disability payments.
Reuters
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It moved about the earth, despised and unnoticed; and died indigent and unlamented.
The Adventures of Hugh Trevor
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