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In the newest from the author of These Violent Delights, two virtual nations are embroiled in a war between haves and have-nots.
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Rebecca Dazenbaker, People.com, 15 July 2025
To me, that shows the divide between the haves and have-nots in the NHL is only growing wider, and not many people really expect the contenders to disappoint (or at least, aren’t ready to predict it with any sort of confidence).
—The Athletic Nhl Staff, New York Times, 12 July 2025
Medicaid requirements yield a long-term care industry of haves and have-nots, according to Wettstein and others.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 6 July 2025
So that would be my biggest concern, is whether or not that financial gap between those that can afford it and those that can’t creates way too many haves and way too many have-nots.
—Mitch Light, New York Times, 16 June 2025
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Rebecca Dazenbaker, People.com, 15 July 2025
To me, that shows the divide between the haves and have-nots in the NHL is only growing wider, and not many people really expect the contenders to disappoint (or at least, aren’t ready to predict it with any sort of confidence).
—The Athletic Nhl Staff, New York Times, 12 July 2025
Medicaid requirements yield a long-term care industry of haves and have-nots, according to Wettstein and others.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 6 July 2025
So that would be my biggest concern, is whether or not that financial gap between those that can afford it and those that can’t creates way too many haves and way too many have-nots.
—Mitch Light, New York Times, 16 June 2025
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“Have-not.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have-not. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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