The gulf between the haves and the have-nots grows ever wider, to Victorian levels, even.
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Have-nots
Synonyms for "have-nots" (1 found)
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Noun(1 words)
Translations
10 translations across 8 languages.
Finnish
2 entries- köyhät noun (the poor or underprivileged)
- vähäosaiset noun (the poor or underprivileged)
French
1 entries- démunis noun (the poor or underprivileged)
German
1 entries- Habenichtse noun (the poor or underprivileged)
Italian
2 entries- nullatenenti noun (the poor or underprivileged)
- poveri noun (the poor or underprivileged)
Japanese
1 entries- 持たざる者 noun (the poor or underprivileged)
Korean
1 entries- 가지지 못한 자 noun (the poor or underprivileged)
Russian
1 entries- неиму́щие noun (the poor or underprivileged)
Spanish
1 entries- pobres noun (the poor or underprivileged)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
George Eliot is subtly subversive: there are have-nots on every fringe, and her women collaborate in exquisitely detailed mutual oppression.
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It is likely there will always be demand for service work, jobs that often serve to emphasize the divide between the haves and the have-nots.
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It's the year 2154, and the world is starkly divided between the haves and the have-nots.
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