destituteness

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Noun
  • The pair founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation — a nonprofit dedicated to combating global poverty and disease — in 2000.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Elderly Barbadians today might look back on breadfruit as connected with poverty, but rice and potatoes wouldn’t have offered the same quality of nutrition.
    Elaine Savory, JSTOR Daily, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Former Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark was spotted on the sidelines during the game wearing an expression that looked as if someone on the Texans’ offense was about to be introduced to a lesson on misery.
    The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Yet, none of that matters by the film's end, when Charlotte is forced to put wolf-Blake out of his misery in order to ensure her and her daughter's safety.
    Megan McCluskey, TIME, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For him, that goal is both personal and a necessity.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 24 Jan. 2025
  • During a town-hall meeting with staff in the network’s Hudson Yards headquarters this month, Mr. Thompson presented a series of slides that underscored the necessity of CNN’s digital pivot, flagging its underperforming advertising business and the lack of energy on its website.
    Benjamin Mullin, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Destituteness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/destituteness. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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