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Individual earnings for each driver varied from a then-incredible figure of $3,930 ($ when adjusted for inflation) to the meager sum of $100 ($ when adjusted for inflation).
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Cargo volume was meager compared with pickup trucks.
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This proved impossible, as their meager provisions were running out, and they decided to return to shore and take their chances with the local tribes.
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This salary was not enough, considering that their schedule only lasts for 5 to 6 months, leaving their annual salary at a meager $15,000-$20,000.
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Other facilities at the airport, however, were meager.
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He was in debt to a number of friends, as his salary and meager lecture earnings could not cover his expenses.
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Since slave rations were often meager, some slaves took matters in their own hands and pilfered food.
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He worked for three or four years, carefully saving what he could from his meager earnings.
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In the final years of her life she lived under meager conditions.
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But they all were soon held in densely overcrowded barracks, eating meager portions of bread, and fearing for their lives.
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