abject poverty
Frequency: 7.54.5 per million words
A state of being extremely poor.
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- Many families in the region live in abject poverty.
- Many families in the war-torn region live in abject poverty.
- The novel vividly depicts the abject poverty of 19th-century London.
- The documentary highlighted the abject poverty faced by street children.
- Due to the long drought, the farmers were reduced to abject poverty.
- Despite their tireless efforts, they could not escape abject poverty.
- The charity's mission is to lift people out of abject poverty.
- Generations had been trapped in a cycle of abject poverty.
- He grew up in abject poverty, but worked hard to build a successful business.
- The international charity aims to relieve communities from abject poverty.
- Without international aid, millions could fall into abject poverty.
- It's hard to imagine the daily struggles of those experiencing abject poverty.
- They survived a childhood of abject poverty, often not knowing where their next meal would come from.
- His childhood was marked by abject poverty and extreme hardship.
- The new government has pledged to eradicate abject poverty within a decade.
- The government has promised new measures to tackle abject poverty across the nation.
- Escaping abject poverty was his only motivation for leaving his homeland.
- She dedicated her life to helping people rise out of abject poverty.
- How can we address the systemic issues that lead to abject poverty?
- The recent economic crisis plunged even more households into abject poverty.