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Meanings of live in poverty in English

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Usage of live in poverty in English
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Outrageously, nearly half of ethnic-minority children in Britain today live in poverty.
The Guardian
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Most rural Colombians live in poverty but Choco is an extreme case.
Reuters
3
A fifth of African-Americans are not insured; a quarter live in poverty.
Ebony
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The dying man composed himself and replied: Be poor, live in poverty.
The Saint
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A quarter of the nation's 100 million people live in poverty.
The Guardian
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Today's over-65s are now less likely to live in poverty than their parents.
The Guardian
7
Almost half of the continent's 900 million people live in poverty.
Reuters
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More than one in four children live in poverty in the surrounding county.
Reuters
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They live in poverty working illegally in restaurants or construction sites.
Reuters
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Unionites continued to live in poverty long after slaves were freed in 1838.
The Guardian
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Bob Hawke declared that one day no Australian child would live in poverty.
News.com.au
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One-in-five black male Chicagoans is out of work and one-in-three live in poverty.
The Guardian
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For people who live in poverty, employment, education and crime are their main priorities.
The South African
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In North Carolina alone, 2 million people live in poverty.
The Guardian
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Almost half of Africa's 900 million people live in poverty.
Reuters
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Not for the millions of workers who live in poverty.
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South Africa
Common
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Less common
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