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Subsistence
"Subsistence" in a Sentence (14 examples)
The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.
The subsistence farmer grew so little that there was no room for leftovers.
Those hippies think they would enjoy subsistence farming, but they have no idea how much work it is.
Subsistence farming is the dominant form of livelihood.
About 90% of the population relies on subsistence agriculture.
Agriculture provides a subsistence livelihood for 85% of the people.
That is a necessary contribution to its subsistence.
The Arctic ecosystem is important for the Inuit culture, which relies on hunting and fishing for subsistence.
Uganda's new national budget dedicates five percent of the total budget to agriculture, a huge jump from the one percent allocation five years ago. The budget promises subsistence farmers greater access to competitive loans, capped at 10 percent interest, disease-resistant seeds, and modern farm equipment.
Hunting is also taking a huge toll on primate populations, as logging operations open up new roads through previously inaccessible areas of forest, and rural subsistence hunters exchange their traditional weapons — bows and arrows, wooden traps, and blowpipes — for guns.
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the human nature loseth its proper subsistence , and is assumed into the subsistence of the divine nature
the subsistence of qualities in bodies
In the general course of human nature, a power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will.
His viceroy could only propose to himself a comfortable subsistence out of the plunder of his province.
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