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Examples of income in a Sentence
Any income from investments must be reported.
Farming is his main source of income.
Even on two incomes, we're having a hard time keeping up with our bills.
He earns a good income as a consultant.
What was the company's annual income?
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That annual $1 billion of certain income was to be leveraged via the bond market to create $15 billion for improving transit.
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 30 June 2024
After-tax income, also adjusted for inflation, rose 0.5%.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 29 June 2024
In addition to income from the book, DeSantis’ new report shows increases in checking and savings accounts.
—News Service Of Florida, Sun Sentinel, 28 June 2024
The total household income cannot exceed the following income thresholds: $45,180 for a one-person household; $61,320 for two; $77,460 for three; $93,600 for four; $109,740 for five; $125,880 for six; $142,020 for seven, and $158,160 for eight.
—Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2024
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 30 June 2024
After-tax income, also adjusted for inflation, rose 0.5%.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 29 June 2024
In addition to income from the book, DeSantis’ new report shows increases in checking and savings accounts.
—News Service Of Florida, Sun Sentinel, 28 June 2024
The total household income cannot exceed the following income thresholds: $45,180 for a one-person household; $61,320 for two; $77,460 for three; $93,600 for four; $109,740 for five; $125,880 for six; $142,020 for seven, and $158,160 for eight.
—Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2024
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“Income.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/income. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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income
noun
in·come
ˈin-ˌkəm 
: a gain usually measured in money that comes in from labor, business, or property
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