Poverty in example sentence

It leaves their children paralyzed, and it drags their families deeper into poverty, because they're desperately searching and they're desperately spending the little bit of savings that they have, trying in vain to find a cure for their children.

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It's the dependence on farm subsidies and under-performing schools and higher poverty rates in rural areas than in urban.

It has one in three of its children living in poverty, and it's what is referred to as a "rural ghetto."

More than 90 percent of the population lives below the federal poverty line.

In addition to the poverty problem we were confronted with as the local urban poor, we were facing challenges due to our refugee status, such as a language barrier.

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