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poor peo·ple

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. poor people, poornoun

    people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)

    "the urban poor need assistance"

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  1. Defense Ash Carter:

    There is now a criminal syndicate that is exploiting these poor people and this is an organized smuggling operation, targeting that is the way that the greatest effect can be had in the humanitarian dimension.

  2. Orrin Hatch:

    I come from the poor people. And I’ve been working my whole stinking career for people who don’t have a chance. And I really resent anybody saying I’m just doing this for the rich.

  3. Somsak Piriyayota:

    We have a government policy to reclaim forests - from investors, but not from poor people. With shrimp farmers, it's generally investors.

  4. Lawana Blackwell:

    He had learned over the years that poor people did not feel so poor when allowed to give occasionally.

  5. New York:

    If I win, I'll give it all away to poor people.

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