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poverty
  1. 1 poverty, penury, need, destitution
  2. 2 shortage, lack, want
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· examples

  • People were ground down by poverty.

  • Want is the mother of industry.

  • People struggled against poverty.

  • The whole nation is waging a war against poverty.

  • Ethnic minorities struggle against prejudice, poverty, and oppression.

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