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How to use the word Earned in a Sentence? Page #8

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The primaries are a totally different animal, the things that got Trump to where he is [are] not necessarily the things he'll need to continue….He is not used to the organizational style of a political campaign, the accoutrements of a campaign from the grassroots up. Not only can you rely on earned media; you must rely on paid media, staffing, advertising.

Brad Blakeman

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The cost has been very high, my salary earned as a lecturer isn't enough at all. I have to spend my parents' life savings.

Kangsadan Sagulpongmalee , 40

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I needed a couple of days to gather my thoughts, after 26 years with this company I earned the right … I always speak from the heart so I did n’t want to come out here and say something I regret.

Kelly Ripa

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The Ted Cruz campaign said in response to Manafort's comments : The Cruz campaign's no surprise that Trump's team will lash out with falsehoods when facing a loss to distract from their failure. … We have earned our success by working hard to build a superior organization and are working within the process and rules. Anticipating a fight for every delegate, Ted Cruz was campaigning Monday in California, which holds a delegate-rich primary on June 7. David Payne, a Republican strategist and Vox Global partner, suggested on Monday that Cruz’s efforts to win delegate support will be indispensable if Donald Trump fails to get to 1,237 delegates -- as the candidates would have to compete for them during balloting at an open convention in July. Ted Cruz will be on familiar turf, consider that Ted Cruz is likely to win a handful of the remaining winner-take-all states … coupled with proportional delegate wins for Ted Cruz and Ted Cruz and John Kasich, this makes it mathematically difficult for Donald Trump to win the nomination according to the current convention rules.

David Payne

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We are moving closer to securing the Democratic Party nomination and winning this election in November! because of all of you and our supporters across the country, our campaign has earned more votes than any other candidate — Democrat or Republican.

Hillary Clinton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Obviously she was making the exact opposite point: that we have to take proactive steps to make sure coal workers, their families and their communities get not just the benefits they've earned, but also the future they deserve.

Brian Fallon

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Ted has kept those promises and every other promise he has made to the people of Texas, it is with that trust that he's earned that he's going to move forward and unite our party.

Mike Lee

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If anyone earned the title of the fifth Beatle, it was George.

Paul McCartney

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If anyone earned the title of the fifth Beatle it was George, from the day that he gave The Beatles our first recording contract, to the last time I saw him, he was the most generous, intelligent and musical person I've ever had the pleasure to know.

Paul McCartney

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This guy is the king of earned media, when every tweet you send out is posted on 3 billion websites you don't have to spend a whole heck of a lot of money.

Steve Passwaiter

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The wages for the North's workers and other fees were paid in cash in U.S. dollars to the North's authorities and not to the workers, this is believed to be channeled in the same way as other foreign currency it earned.

South Korea Unification Ministry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have a moral obligation to provide for the wounded and ensure that all veterans receive every benefit they have earned and deserve.

Bernie Sanders

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It appears that Argentina tried in effect to put everyone on a broadly similar footing, the bondholders earning pre-judgement interest may say that they are getting less than the court awarded them, while others are being paid in full, but one has earned pre-judgement interest at 9% and the others post-judgement interest of around 1.5%.

Marco Schnabl

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

After my coach found out everything I had gone through—he found out I had a six-inch tumor and was still running these times—he said, ‘I’m not giving this letter to you; you earned it,’.

Julie Mead

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I have felt very fortunate to play 18 years like I have, and I know how hard I've worked to play this long, when I look across at the New England Patriots and see Tom Brady is Tom Brady quarterback, I just know how hard New England Patriots's worked, as well. To play as well as New England Patriots has over the course of New England Patriots career, with the success that New England Patriots has had and the team's success, I have a lot of respect for New England Patriots. New England Patriots's earned that respect. New England Patriots and( New England Patriots head coach) Bill Belichick have earned all the respect and all of the accolades that Tom Brady get.

Peyton Manning

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Like Latvia in 2014, Lithuania is no longer considered a' developing country,' having earned the IMF status of' mature economy' and making it ineligible for our list.

Ethical Traveler report

Found on CNN
8 years ago

One of the worst things you can do as a teacher is call a child by their full name, they don't associate with it. They know each other by their nicknames and the names they've earned.

Ernest Shaw

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's a symbol of a hard-earned status to be proud of.

The Arab Weekly Romdhani

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We're pleased we will be able to go forward to enforce the lifetime benefits these wonderful people earned.

Clint Krislov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We want to work closely with Elanco to find individual places for as many of the animals as possible, these animals have earned a future that includes more than being killed.

Julika Fitzi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The focus is to have a serious choreography where we can move in tandem and focus on resolution of the issues between now and the end of winter, pakistan can be a broker. The trust needs to be earned.

President Ashraf Ghani

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If successful, Walter Energy will force many retirees into making life or death decisions about getting needed health care or buying food, nobody gave them their health care and pension benefits - they earned them.

United Mine Workers of America

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Despite being responsible for the worst North Sea spill in a decade, the level of the fine is literally a drop in the ocean when compared to the billions earned by Shell annually.

Lang Banks

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Snapchat has earned a seat at the table in terms of the options that we look at for consumer engagement.

Emmanuel Seuge

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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