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How to use the word Earned in a Sentence? Page #9

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Last year was a good battle with Lewis, when I came out on top. Standing on the top step after a hard-earned win, following in the footsteps of so many great drivers who have won there and with the passionate Brazilian crowd cheering on -- that was a great feeling, i'd love to experience that again, so the aim is to put on another good show for the fans and to carry my form from Mexico into this race.

The German

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

He's a hyper-fast moving type of guy, when he sits across from you and says,' I'm making a commitment and I'm asking you to make a commitment,' -- he's not benefiting from it financially or politically in any way -- I think that's a pretty powerful selling tool to have.' Keep the Promises This summer, Toby Neugebauer stepped back from day-to-day operations and was replaced primarily by David Barton, a Texas operative with deep ties to the nation's pastors. Tom Patrick, Tom Patrick, said Tom Patrick hadn't heard from Toby Neugebauer in months. Like David Barton, the three groups tied to the three anchor families all have religious tones. Keep the Promise III, backed solely by $ 15 million from Texas fracking giants Farris and Dan Wilks, is breaking through in digital organizing via Promise III Reigniting the Promise project, with a months-old Facebook page that has quickly earned more than 350,000 likes. Conservative Solutions Project is advised by Jon Francis, a Dan Wilks family member and the manager of their philanthropic giving, along with a coterie of anti-abortion activists from a group called Online for Life, who have no prior experience in partisan politics. Keep the Promise I, funded by Long Island billionaire Robert Mercer and helmed by Kellyanne Conway, a well-regarded GOP political operative, is focusing a $ 1 million radio campaign on Christian channels in Iowa, where Ted Cruz is increasingly polling well. The $ 11 million group is also diversifying its portfolio and hiring organizers in the states. Steve King, an Iowa political operative and son of powerful Rep. Steve King, is leading a growing field team in the Hawkeye State, and there are plans to staff up in South Carolina as well to supplement the official campaign field team -- which South Carolina's bumping into on the trail.

Saul Anuzis

Found on CNN
8 years ago

As a lifelong fighter for children and families, I am deeply honored to have earned the endorsement of the National Education Association and their nearly 3 million members, the teachers and educators of the NEA shape our future. NEA members work hard every day to provide the education and support our children need to grow and prosper.

Hillary Clinton for president

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Our reputation was not to be compromised, managing my client and associate relationships through these times with as much transparency as I could muster helped them know how to help me and earned me their respect. By maintaining strong relationships, I maintained a strong business.

Margaret Reynolds

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

He's good choice, even though he may be seen as a transitionary CEO until another internal candidate such as VW brand CEO (Herbert) Diess has earned their stripes.

Evercore ISI analyst Arndt Ellinghorst

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Germans have earned this money by the sweat of their brow, be it at a desk or at the steelworks here in Riesa ... so that a distant and anti-grassroots government can hand out horns of plenty as if it's the world's social welfare office.

Juergen Gansel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We're moving beyond the earned media phase into more of an air wave where Bush's money advantage can now begin to make a difference in the early state contests.

Republican Strategist Kevin Madden

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Over the last 63 years, Her Majesty has been a rock of stability in a world of constant change and her selfless sense of service and duty has earned admiration not only in Britain, but right across the globe, it is only right that today we should celebrate her extraordinary record, as well as the grace and dignity with which she serves our country.

David Cameron

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

No veteran should ever fall through the cracks when attempting to receive the care they have earned.

Jeff Miller

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Our mission is to provide timely access to earned health care and benefits for millions of Veterans. That is a responsibility that we do not take lightly.

Veterans Affairs

Found on CNN
8 years ago

People who fought, and who earned the right to VA health care were never given VA health care, they literally died while waiting for VA to process their health care application.

Scott Davis

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This would be very challenging, but he certainly has more than earned the right to run if he chooses, but it would be a hard piece of business.

Dan Pfeiffer

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He went out there and earned it today, he played some great golf. What he did yesterday (61), to back it up with a solid round of golf, it's what you got to do to win.

Rickie Fowler

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is now affecting our politics because money earned from drugs is going into politics, you have drug barons who are now sponsoring politicians, or who (are) in fact going into politics themselves.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Hillary Clinton will say anything to get elected and her numerous flip-flops on immigration prove it, as he outlined in his book on this issue, Gov. Bush believes in a conservative legislative solution to fix our broken immigration system that includes earned legal status for those currently in the country after they pay fines and taxes, learn English and commit no substantial crimes while securing our border.

Emily Benavides

Found on CNN
8 years ago

As he outlined in his book on this issue, Gov. Bush believes in a conservative legislative solution to fix our broken immigration system that includes earned legal status for those currently in the country after they pay fines and taxes, learn English and commit no substantial crimes while securing our border.

Emily Benavides

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Today's agreement ensures that workers at Per Se will not continue to be cheated out of their hard-earned tips, it reaffirms the right of satisfied restaurant-goers not to be misled about whether a 'service charge' is actually paid to workers as a tip.

Eric Schneiderman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This release will show voters how I earned a living over the past three decades and how much of that living I had to give back to Uncle Sam. (Spoiler alert: a lot).

Jeb Bush & Associates

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are a family airline and holiday company carrying millions of passengers every year, these are people who have chosen to take their well-earned summer breaks with us and we want them to have a wonderful time. Therefore, under no circumstances will we allow the disruptive few to spoil the experience for the majority of the fantastic customers that fly with us.

Phil Ward

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Our revenue this year should be close to about the 20 billion baht earned last year.

President Pakpoom Srichamni

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For his hard work and his success in leading NetJets through a very tumultuous economic period, Jordan has earned our sincerest thanks and best wishes for his next endeavors.

Adam Johnson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Many investors have become very cautious and are looking for a reason to take the profits they have already earned.

Tian Weidong

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

These companies are diverting profits earned in Australia away from Australia to no-tax or low-tax jurisdictions.

Treasurer Joe Hockey

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We don't give them out easily, he worked for them; he earned them.

William Bratton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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