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Example sentences for: earn

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The narrator's words about Americans keeping more of what they earn complete the message.
For the most part, those who really want these things must earn them.
Even if the company were having trouble with the G4, which is a new product, why would that make it earn less money than it did a year ago, when the G4 didn't even exist?
In some cases, one wonders what some highly compensated top executives were doing to earn their pay given their public statements and testimonies subsequent to the decline of their companies.
About 15 percent of undergraduates whose parents have incomes in excess of $50,000 get federal grants and subsidized loans, costing the government, on average, $4,000--which is several hundred dollars more than is spent for those whose parents earn less than $50,000.