Does she really honestly think she can just scrape by without spending any time off the publicity circuit?
Illegal immigrants who don't qualify for federal aid are struggling to scrape by.
They are making only "enough to scrape by, " said Jose Nunez, 64 years old, who was in his cab on Houston Street in Manhattan Thursday.
Employers have also realized they can scrape by with fewer workers, so instead of filling empty jobs with full-time staff, they rely on temporary or contract employees.
Low-wage workers should not have to scrape by, while many of the companies they work for are making more money now than they were three years ago.
Most people would rather not scrape by on a nutritional bare minimum, especially if cancer or a car accident could come and steal it all away in an instant.
At a time when untold wealth is reaching all parts of the globe, four-fifths of the world's 6.1 billion people scrape by, many doing odd jobs or running small businesses.
At a time when untold wealth is reaching all parts of the globe, two thirds of the world's 6.1 billion people scrape by, many doing odd jobs or running small businesses.
Just behind the CNN's Cairo bureau lies the Bulaq neighborhood, a ramshackle area of dirt alleys and crumbling houses inhabited by factory workers, government employees (many of whom had to hold second and third jobs to scrape by), small storeowners, etc.
These are supposed to be viewable only by members who have agreed not to scrape, and not by intruders such as Nielsen.
Traditionally, an entrepreneur has sought to scrape together enough seed capital by combining his or her own (usually modest) wealth with that of a small, close-knit network of friends and family to get a business venture off the ground.
UBS, thousands of Americans with UBS accounts sued for the penalties, interest, and costs they incurred from their scrape with the IRS. They also sued for hundreds of millions in profits they claim UBS reaped by inducing them to maintain UBS accounts.
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Were our 18-year-olds unable to scrape together enough loans to attend our finest universities so they could prepare for a dynamic global job market by sharpening their Beer Pong and sexting skills?
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