cash-strapped

Example Sentences

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This isn’t the story of a cash-strapped population unable to spend.

From MarketWatch

With costs for necessary inputs such as fertilizer and seeds higher than they were at this time last year, cash-strapped farmers are stuck in a vicious cycle.

From The Wall Street Journal

Companies that previously sold to the masses now need to deploy two distinct playbooks: one for cash-strapped shoppers and another for higher-income consumers buoyed by rising stock markets.

From The Wall Street Journal

For the cash-strapped, companies have to offer a low-enough out-of-pocket expense.

From The Wall Street Journal

Unstated was how, precisely, the cash-strapped state would pay for such a bounty.

From Los Angeles Times