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Indigent in sentence

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They even like Medicaid, even though that goes to the poor and indigent, which you might think would have less support.
I was struck by the fact that depression is broadly perceived to be a modern, Western, middle-class thing, and I went to look at how it operated in a variety of other contexts, and one of the things I was most interested in was depression among the indigent.
I was really moved by these experiences, and I decided that I wanted to write about them not only in a book I was working on, but also in an article, and I got a commission from The New York Times Magazine to write about depression among the indigent.
But I think a lot of what they said was connected in some strange way to this distaste that people still have for the idea of treatment, the notion that somehow if we went out and treated a lot of people in indigent communities, that would be exploitative, because we would be changing them.
We have taken care of over 1,000 indigent patients that could have died, including four free pacemakers in patients with complete heart block.
By the end of this year, we would have contributed over one million dollars in indigent care.
His scruffy look translates to bum and indigent and his bulking up makes him look potato lumpy not buff.
that makes coveted goods like lederhosen available to indigent workers (as she once was).
Although the region’s poverty rate has decreased by 10 percentage points in the last decade, 180 million people remain below the line, more than 70 million are still indigent, and a large percentage remains just above the poverty line.
Job losses in the range of 60 million have suddenly rendered nearly an eighth of the urban populace indigent.
These programs are noticed at the grassroots, with the indigent feeling grateful for them.
If he becomes indigent after receiving a residence permit, he cannot automatically be returned to his home country, as was possible before.
For some, particularly in southern Europe, it is seen as a means of shifting the burden of supporting their indigent banks to those with deeper pockets.
Of course, there is a need to update the pension system, or else many of the elderly will remain indigent.
Despite the deep economic frustrations of many of its middle-class citizens (the truly indigent did not protest), Israel has become a global economic and military powerhouse.
If not, we will continue to face a dual tragedy: on one side, the thousands of patients who die each year for want of a kidney; on the other side, a human-rights disaster in which corrupt brokers deceive indigent donors about the nature of surgery, cheat them out of payment, and ignore their post-surgical needs.
He aspires audaciously to what he calls the universal Walmartization of healthcare – a reshaping of medical care that the world’s indigent need, and in Africa more than most other locations.
If Bachelet, who has already served as Minister of Health and Minister of Defense, is to succeed as president, she must transform this other Chile, where 18% of the population is poor, and 5% indigent.
They could help finance government support for the unemployed, indigent, and elderly, who are among the principal victims of the financial crisis.
We also thank our church and community leaders, non-profits, and ordinary citizens, who together are consoling the bereaved, providing emotional and mental support for those struggling to cope, and pitching in to make meals and deliver food to the elderly, the indigent, and others in need.
In addition to having the highest literacy rate in India (94%), Kerala also boasts a declining birth rate, higher life expectancy, more empowered women, and stronger welfare support for the indigent and the marginalized.
Some 1,200 community kitchens were established to feed the indigent and unemployed, and Kudumbashree has already served 300,000 meals a day.
To those of us on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19, the effects are obvious: the indigent and people of color are shouldering a disproportionate burden of disease.
Rochester might probably win that noble lady's love, if he chose to strive for it; is it likely he would waste a serious thought on this indigent and insignificant plebeian?'"
Wheat was sold at the unheard-of low price of three sestertia, and was given gratis to the indigent.