earner
Britishnoun
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a person who earns money
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informal an activity or thing that produces income, esp illicitly
a nice little earner
Example Sentences
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Its clients are primarily “high earners” who prioritize savings and wealth accumulation.
From MarketWatch
Last year's panto was the theatre's biggest earner, generating 16% of its annual income.
From BBC
Indeed, according to our new report, the average Latino wage earner here earns roughly $10,000 a year less than their counterparts in less regulated places such as Texas.
From Los Angeles Times
But the large group of people feeling the most pressure don’t affect the economy—or the stock market—in the way higher-income earners do.
From Barron's
But the large group of people feeling the most pressure don’t affect the economy—or the stock market—in the way higher-income earners do.
From Barron's
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