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Maintain Penniless Specialist

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verb

• put to use

• have and exercise

• make a great effort at a mental or physical task

26%8Penniless
adjective satellite

• marked by poverty befitting a beggar

• (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt

26%9 Residence for penniless individuals
noun

• a cheap lodging house

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