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earning money

Meaning

Earning money is getting income by working, selling services, or using assets. You trade time, skills, or resources for pay like wages, tips, or profits. People earn to cover daily needs, reach goals, and build savings.

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Examples

If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines for eating and for earning money. John Updike

Whoever decides to dedicate their life to politics knows that earning money isn't the top priority. Angela Merkel

Some of today's athletes do not have that kind of pride. They left school at 16, have never had a job in their life and are getting Lottery funding, earning money as an athlete. Linford Christie

I started doing a paper round when I was about 10. I started earning 10 pounds a week and then I was obsessed with earning money until I was about 15. Robert Pattinson

Reading is awesome and flexible and fits around chores and earning money and building the future and whatever else I'm doing that day. My attitude towards reading is entirely Epicurean-reading is pleasure and I pursue it purely because I like it. Jo Walton

Only the elites despise earning money. Newt Gingrich

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