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Example sentences for: earn

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The story makes two mistakes typical of federal pay raise reporting: 1) it suggests that federal employees earn much less than their counterparts in the private sector even though there is much evidence to the contrary.
I don't earn any income in Pittsford, so my trade deficit is equal to the amount I spend.
That means that an individual can't earn more than $11,075 a year, and that a family of four may not earn more than $33,938, she said.
(A trade surplus is just the opposite: The amount you earn in a given place minus the amount you spend there.)
In fact, one might well expect that emerging economies would typically run trade (or at least current account) deficits . After all, such countries will presumably attract inflows of foreign investment, allowing them to invest more than they save--which is to say, spend more than they earn.