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kelnos
8 months ago
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Trump wins presidency for second time
That's the correct definition of "disposable income". The latter value is called "discretionary income", and a lot of people incorrectly say disposable when they really mean discretionary.
jmpetroske
8 months ago
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It’s always cases like this that make question if the dictionary is wrong, or if everyone speaking the language is wrong.
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