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• n  someone who earn wages in return for their labor

• Inevitably, its reputation spread, and now tourism has supplanted dhow building and agriculture as the chief income earner on the island.
• The voting members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts Sciences don't care that you liked The Dark Knight, which is the second biggest dollar-earner in movie history, and which .
• Collectively, these young two-earner families are a new elite.

• wage earner

News & Articles

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• Schmelzer city's top earner
  Findlay municipal government's top earner in 2012 isn't surprising.
  June 17, 2013 - The Findlay Courier
• Saudi Arabia Set To Ban WhatsApp, Skype
  Reuters reports that Saudi Arabia's government, after banning Viber within the kingdom, is poised to prohibit at least two other such communication apps: Skype and WhatsApp. Says the article: "Conventional international calls and texts are a lucrative earner for telecom operators in Saudi Arabia, which hosts around nine million expatriates. These foreign workers are increasingly using Internet ...
  June 17, 2013 - Slashdot
• Fund fees too high, but what can be done?
  DEAR HARRY: My employer has a pretty good pension plan to which it matches our contributions up to 4 percent of our salaries. A little while ago, I saw a study that said the cost of fund fees for a median-income earner over a period of 40 years averaged m
  June 14, 2013 - Philadelphia Daily News

Quotes

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• Max Baucus in FOXNews
  My proposal will give America's seniors the same rebate as any wage earner,said Baucus, D-Mont. "The White House says we mustn't slow the economic stimulus agreement down, or blow it up. I agree. We're going to improve it and get it passed...
• Shaquille O'Neal in The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
  If they gave me the spot, I wouldn't take it,O'Neal said. "I don't want to be given anything. I've earned my name. I've earned my position in history. I'm an earner. I don't want to be handed anything."
• Mark Francois in Independent Online
  Peter Mandelson has only been in the job a week and he's already sorted himself a nice little earner,said the Conservatives' Europe spokesperson Mark Francois. "Not only did Gordon Brown recall Peter Mandelson to shore up his own position,...