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livelihood
[ lahyv-lee-hood ]
noun
- a means of supporting one's existence, especially financially or vocationally; living:
to earn a livelihood as a tenant farmer.
Synonyms: ,
livelihood
/ ˈ±ô²¹Éª±¹±ôɪˌ³óÊŠ»å /
noun
- occupation or employment
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Those sportsmen brought dissent where it needed to be heard: in the face of power, during their brightest moments, at risk to their livelihoods.
But India has fiercely protected it, citing food security, livelihoods and interests of millions of small farmers.
“No one feels particularly scared for his livelihood, but I do think it’s bull—,†the source said.
He sent their "deepest possible sympathy" to those who had lost loved ones, homes or livelihoods.
“We’re prepared to take all steps to defend our clients and communities who really look to these rules to protect their health and their livelihood.â€
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