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Meanings of less fortunate in English

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Usage of less fortunate in English
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As he rose, Henry believed his responsibility included helping the less fortunate.
The last hero: a life of henry aaron
2
A UCLA report is revealing some shocking information about the less fortunate.
Ebony
3
Fans of Genesis titles, on the other hand, are far less fortunate.
Wired
4
It was less fortunate in Britain, one of its most important jurisdictions.
Reuters
5
The less fortunate are not identified, are often misunderstood, overlooked and marginalised.
The Irish Times
6
Our second camp on the Flathead was less fortunate than the first.
Tenting To-night / A Chronicle of Sport and Adventure in Glacier...
7
A person less fortunate than yourself deserves the best you can give.
Nothing to lose
8
The venerable town of Newbury had another physician who was less fortunate.
Medical Essays, 1842-1882
9
The next man escaped the whip, but his witnesses were less fortunate.
The Ivory Trail
10
Others of the worlds inhabited by races of bird-clouds were less fortunate.
Star Maker
11
The less fortunate drowned in the first few moments of the flood.
When the wind blows
12
If you were less fortunate, you would just get a bog-standard supermarket.
The Guardian
13
Stop often to lend a helping hand to a less fortunate traveller.
Worldly Ways & Byways
14
With regard to their less fortunate fellows they have simply no conscience.
Herb of Grace
15
Another researcher is less fortunate on her quest for a choirboy's cassock.
Reuters
16
Tamis dodged her attacker, but the other Elven Hunter was less fortunate.
Ilse Witch
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