destituteness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for destituteness
Noun
  • The problems of poverty — food insecurity, substandard housing, evictions, addiction, unemployment, exposure to violence — impact how kids learn.
    Adam Schwartz, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Globalization did lift more than a billion people out of poverty, an astounding feat.
    Michael B. G. Froman, Foreign Affairs, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Rick’s revenge fantasy might be more of a death drive, a desire to finally end his misery at the barrel of a stranger’s gun.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Former Spurs man Ryan Sessegnon put the game beyond doubt with minutes remaining, curling into the top corner to further compile the travelling supporters’ misery.
    Elias Burke, The Athletic, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Access to beneficial ownership information is a necessity for prosecuting crimes.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The Most Popular Menu Items At first, the course’s modest menu was built out of necessity.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
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“Destituteness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/destituteness. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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