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单词 scrounger
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So for now I’m the primary parent, not because I’m the female parent but because I’m the copy editor and the writer and the scrounger. Modern Love: Chained to the Hearth or Warmed by It? 2013-09-05T23:01:20Z
The Jawas, those tiny, scummy scroungers with glowing eyes, were another matter. A Long Time Ago in Drawings Far Far Away … 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z
Cameron: Everyone under the age of 25 is a total scrounger... Westminster digested 2012-06-27T19:30:01Z
Those on the left are for more public spending, higher taxes, no war and a tolerance of scroungers, those on the right the exact reverse. So, you think reason guides your politics? Think again 2012-05-17T19:15:01Z
Hendley's role in the film was as the "scrounger" who managed to get hold of identity cards, clothes and a camera. Actor James Garner dies aged 86 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z
When admitting you were on benefits didn't immediately mean that you were morally incontinent scrounger scum? Caitlin Moran: why my sister and I wrote Raised by Wolves 2013-05-29T06:20:11Z
The "poor" can be seen as scroungers, workshy, benefit frauds – you can say what you like about them. Victorian art, the sentimental poor ? and Cameron's Britain 2010-10-26T14:33:00Z
So, we need to construct a new narrative; one that reflects the reality of people’s lives, not an imagined one-dimensional “scrounger” or “skiver”. ‘Being poor is not inevitable or due to personal flaws. I know, I’ve been there’ | Mary O’Hara 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z
“We are really close to that attitude already. There is already a new kind of pernicious discrimination towards disabled people, the idea that they are scroungers. ‘Why should you steal my taxes?’ Sally Phillips: Do we really want a world without Down’s syndrome? 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z
Fermor was, as he freely admitted, a shameless scrounger of invitations and of houses he could borrow. A Renowned Travel Writer’s Letters From the Road 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z
Miriam is an archetypal scrounger in an echelon of cabaret peopled by outrageously self-important know-it-alls with voracious egos and meager talents. Review: Charles Busch in ‘That Girl/That Boy’ Shares Songs and Stories 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z
"Footballers' wives are just as bad as benefit scroungers – it's just a higher class of scrounger," she said in 2006, soon after marrying. Cheryl Cole: 'I hate this year' 2010-10-22T23:04:00Z
Increasingly, it's suggested, we hate and fear most other people, be they the working class, immigrants, foreigners, yobs, road ragers, scroungers or whatever. World War Z unleashes an unedifying breed of zombie 2013-06-17T13:58:58Z
We're all human – but absolutely not the scroungers who put their alarm clocks on snooze twice. Alarm clock Britain, Mr Clegg? It's about time you woke up to reality 2011-01-16T00:05:47Z
Once more, the baroness was shouted down by her coalition fellows in mock Michael Winner voices and the crowd's attention was swiftly drawn back to the awkward impact squelches of the relentlessly bouncing dole scrounger. I've seen Jesus and thanks to Iain Duncan Smith She's in a bad way 2013-04-06T23:05:03Z
He may be a slacker, and a scrounger, and a total waste of space, but he's also quite sweet and dead funny. TV review: How to Live With Women, Classroom Warriors 2011-02-28T22:01:00Z
And in the current economic climate the language is regressing to the 19th century, with people talking about the unemployed and poor being work-sky, benefit scroungers. How Hugo and Manet unveiled Paris's poor and privileged faces 2013-01-26T19:30:01Z
Then no one would be confused about whether Labour councils were to blame for the cuts, nor would we be tempted to blame scroungers, or even foreigners. Letters: Beecham's bitter pill for opponents of arts cuts 2012-12-21T20:59:02Z
In the UK, a similar sentiment has driven austerity, with its rhetoric of demonising poor people as benefits scroungers and shirkers who were taking from “hard-working people”. How the Robin Hood myth was turned on its head by rightwingers 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z
The hideous, two-headed Osborne-Cameron creature just frightening you with the utterly amoral … It's almost brilliant, the way they have turned our justified and rightful anger against bankers on to 'benefit scroungers'. Bill Bailey: Bill's excellent adventure 2013-04-19T14:00:00Z
Her impoverished father, Ibrahim, is also instantly dismissed by everyone as another Muslim scrounger when he is neither. Don't mention the phwoar: the future of German theatre 2011-03-13T21:31:00Z
It would be pleasant to think that this dreadful, heartbreaking story will at least do something to puncture the popular stereotype of teenage mothers as feckless scroungers. TV highlights: 11/07/2011 2011-07-10T22:00:01Z
Or was he just one of the many scrap metal scroungers who prowl Los Angeles by night and entirely oblivious to the object’s historical value? LAPD investigating midnight heist of $1.5-million Buddha statue 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z
He overhauled his diet, altered his body shape, and added destructive ball carrier and potent scrounger at breakdowns to his skills as a formidable scrummager. Ireland skipper Best retires after All Blacks defeat 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z
Reporters on a British Pathé newsreel from the time refer to the squatters as "scroungers and drop-outs" who "thought they could snub the conventions of decent society… doing the real homeless a disservice". When hippy squatters took over 144 Piccadilly 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z
If there is a risk of such handouts being exploited by scroungers, queuing for a bag of pasta and tinned peaches seems like a fairly low-gain fraud. Food bank supplies help record numbers 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z
Long before such shows as “American Pickers” became popular TV fare, Bommarito and other antique scroungers from his generation were knocking on the doors of old-timers to size up their wares. Antiques dealer focuses on all things Nevada, the Wild West 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z
Meanwhile, the “snowflake” fills an ideological role once occupied by the “lazy welfare scrounger” or “feckless poor”. The free speech panic: how the right concocted a crisis 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z
Squires said people on benefits were depicted as "scroungers". Film veteran Ken Loach attacks EU but warns against Brexit 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z
For example: “I was called a scrounger and spat at just because I use a wheelchair.” Donald Trump’s everyday disablism didn’t surprise me | Frances Ryan 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z
The chancellor has, it is true, sometimes nurtured this image, characterising welfare claimants as lazy scroungers, for example. George Osborne, liberal idealist 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z
But because they are much likelier to vote for the Democrats, whom Republicans traduce as the party of scroungers, this is another half-truth that polarisation has reinforced. The trouble with being right 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z
During the last 10 years, refugees and asylum seekers have been demonised as scroungers, malingerers, the people stealing our jobs. The turmoil of today's world: leading writers respond to the refugee crisis 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z
She has spoken of her reliance on welfare during this period, saying it convinced her that: "To talk about people being benefit scroungers or workshy shows no respect." Labour leadership contender guide: Yvette Cooper - BBC News 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z
"It is entirely right we make sure people suffering alcohol, drug or weight-related problems get effective help and support. But Tories need to realise: not everyone is a scrounger," a party spokesman said. Review begins into benefits for drug and alcohol addicts - BBC News 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z
As he rolled into the chaotic mixture of cameras, politely applauding spectators, autograph seekers and water bottle scroungers just beyond the finish line, Sagan slammed his handlebars and shouted an expletive in English. Greg Van Avermaet Holds Off Top Sprinter to Win Tour de France Stage 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z
The "idle pauper" was the Victorian version of the "benefit scrounger". How did we get to this welfare state? - BBC News 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z
"Labour and the Conservatives want to divide the country into hard working families and benefits scroungers," Mr Clarke said. Three former MPs among candidates competing in Northampton North 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z
Labour implies that anyone with wealth is an idle plutocrat, and the Conservatives suggest anyone on benefits is an idle scrounger. What's gone wrong with party politics? 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z
The country should prepare for a flood of workers, with plenty of benefits scroungers and a few crooks lurking among the more industrious types. Poles apart 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z
Westminster politicians describing people on benefits as scroungers was "so insulting", said a woman who found fame in a TV documentary about welfare. How many MPs know about life on benefits? 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z
But Nick Clements, housing manager at the Burton facility, says it's a media myth that those struggling are "scroungers". Young and hungry in 2014 Britain 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z
"The surest way of cutting the amount of benefits money that we hand over to scroungers from across Europe is to regain definitive control of our borders by leaving the EU," is its advice. Schoolboy killer focus for papers 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z
And on this element of tax policy, Tories and Labour are united: they both regard giant tax avoiding businesses as thoroughly modern scroungers. Smaller state means a richer UK? 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z
Furthermore, those who fail are deemed to be losers or scroungers, taking advantage of our social security system. Neoliberalism has brought out the worst in us 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z
In the harsh benefit-bashing climate of austerity Britain, disability charities reported that "scrounger" rhetoric had provoked a surge in abuse towards disabled people on the streets. It's socialism for the rich and capitalism for the rest of us in Britain 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z
On Wednesday Dave Small was kicked out of the party after it emerged that he had referred to gay people as "perverts" and African immigrants as "scroungers". Ukip to contest seats of senior Tories in 2015 general election 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z
And he predicted that "thousands more scroungers" would soon arrive in the UK from Mali as a result of a range of government policies. Newly elected Ukip councillor sacked for racism and homophobia 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z
And he predicted that "thousends mor scroungers" would soon arrive in the UK from Mali as a result of a range of coalition government policies. Ukip councillor under investigation over racist and homophobic comments 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z
We are not a nation of haters, scroungers and malcontents. The Britain of our youth was intolerant, now we find Farage intolerable 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z
But the behaviour of state-funded private contractors such as Atos must surely raise the question of who the real scroungers are. It's socialism for the rich and capitalism for the rest of us in Britain 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z
Widely perceived as scroungers and thieves, they are rarely made welcome. France's unwanted Roma 2014-02-13T00:15:47Z
In other words, honest people pay lower taxes and only crooks and scroungers pay more. How to Get Tax Cheats to Pay Their Share 2014-02-10T11:12:23Z
Dave Small, who was elected to Redditch borough council on Friday, faces being kicked out of the party for referring to gay people as "perverts" and African immigrants as "scroungers". Ukip councillor under investigation over racist and homophobic comments 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z
A fisherman saved them, hiding them under mats on his boat, and a 14-year-old orphan became their guide and scrounger of food in the subsequent weeks as they evaded Japanese patrols on the mainland. Raiding Japan on Fumes in 1942, and Surviving to Tell How Fliers Did It 2014-02-02T02:15:06Z
Alfa Television, a station operated by Ataka, denounces the refugees as radical Islamists and scroungers who will only bring violence and deeper poverty to Bulgaria. Far Right Gains as Syrians Reach Eastern Europe 2013-12-15T02:44:51Z
It's left many feeling they are viewed as benefit scroungers. Are disabled people invisible again? 2013-10-28T01:42:16Z
The guide also tackles attitudes which suggest there is plenty of easily-accessible help for children with special needs or that parents who receive disability-related payments for a child are benefit scroungers. Guide rebuts special needs myths 2013-08-17T02:19:59Z
“There’s millions of dollars out here,” said a 36-year veteran sand scrounger named Brian, a tree surgeon by day who like many would not give his full name. Summer Shorelines: On Beach Filled With Frolic, Scavengers Listen for Treasure 2013-07-26T16:35:59Z
She is an energetic anti-poverty campaigner, infuriated by the media's vicious attacks on "benefit scroungers" and the inability of politicians and policymakers to comprehend the slender margins of breadline life. Jack Monroe: the face of modern poverty 2013-07-23T14:30:00Z
Democrats invoke “working families” to remind voters that “poor” and “scrounger” do not mean the same thing. Lexington: The war of the words 2013-07-11T14:58:10Z
More worryingly, why do polls suggest greater animosity towards welfare "scroungers" than bankers? The Trouble With Billionaires by Linda McQuaig and Neil Brooks– review 2013-06-30T11:00:01Z
If there is a group most deserving of the label "benefit scrounger", it is these parasitical companies. The G8 could act radically to stop tax avoidance. Don't bet on it 2013-06-16T05:00:01Z
Despite all the talk about 'scroungers' and generations of families never working, today's poverty figures expose comprehensively the myth that the main cause of poverty is people choosing not to work. Extra million people in absolute poverty since coalition came to power 2013-06-13T23:35:00Z
Second, an analysis of the root causes of higher welfare spending, contesting the dominant 'scrounger' narrative. Ed Miliband faces stiff test over welfare policy 2013-06-05T22:12:32Z
"About the only thing they've done really, really well is undermining any faith in the benefit system... persuading people that almost everybody on benefits is a scrounger and only hardworking people count." Would Blue Labour end the welfare state? 2013-05-26T22:33:27Z
They "are usually well-educated, young and ambitious and I don't see compelling evidence that they are benefit scroungers." Europe's Job Seekers Flock to Germany 2013-05-08T04:07:01Z
At the same time I am not going to join George Osborne in saying anyone out of work is a skiver and a scrounger. Ed Miliband lays down living wage challenge 2013-04-26T23:01:05Z
Britons who report having largely escaped the slump, by contrast, incline by a double-digit margin to the view that the government ought to crack down on scroungers. Dear politicians, exploiting divisions over cuts could come back to bite you 2013-04-17T07:00:06Z
She destroyed industry in the rest of the country and offered no help to the communities and cities she destroyed in the process.mher party even insulted those suffering as whingers and scroungers. Margaret Thatcher: A cut above the rest 2013-04-08T16:13:04Z
People are either shown as amazing Paralympians who are competing for their country, who are incredible individuals, or benefit scroungers. Paralympics stars express concern over losing disability allowance 2013-02-25T10:08:57Z
All the really negative press where they've … focused on me being a scrounger or workshy or some crazy human rights campaigner. Poundland ruling 'blows big hole' through government work schemes 2013-02-12T15:23:47Z
Dismissing the language of "scroungers and skivers" used by some on the right, he said he wanted "responsibility for everyone to look for work and ... compassion for those that cannot find work". Ed Miliband lays down living wage challenge 2013-04-26T23:01:05Z
However, it should be pointed out that it's possible to complete the game without doing this and during the campaign, players acquire three scrounger robots to aid in their collection of raw materials. Dead Space 3 – review 2013-02-06T11:54:23Z
Somehow, Jerez remains an ocher-colored oasis of the good life, where landed aristocrats as well as itinerant scroungers seem to fit comfortably within walled confines readily circumnavigated by horse-drawn carriages. Travel: Four Sips of Jerez 2013-01-25T08:00:00Z
Another misconception is that lottery winners are besieged by scroungers – Robertson has not received a single begging letter. Corby's lottery-winning bus drivers: what happened next? 2013-01-21T07:00:00Z
What Cameron and Osborne are doing is to kick away props, not from bad employers and greedy landlords – the real welfare scroungers – but from the most deprived when they're needed most. There is a problem with welfare, but it's not 'shirkers' 2013-01-08T22:20:01Z
Sarah Teather said using terms such as strivers and scroungers to justify cuts to benefits was "unworthy" of the coalition and risked creating "envy and division" between different groups. Ex-minister attacks benefit plans 2013-01-07T14:05:38Z
Others point to the binary narrative that's emerged surrounding the debate about benefits: with talk of strivers, shirkers and scroungers. The Tories and blue collar voters 2012-12-31T07:20:33Z
Miliband told Cameron the chancellor was engaged in a game of "divide and rule" by seeking to portray those on benefits as "scroungers", and that the government was imposing a "tax on strivers". Cameron defends welfare cuts, saying Tories are 'party for people who work' 2012-12-12T15:01:00Z
Cable, interviewed on the BBC's World at One, expressed sympathy with a woman interviewed by the programme who said she objected to be labelled as a scrounger because she was receiving money from the state. More welfare cuts needed to save public sector, says IFS 2012-12-06T21:26:34Z
Having drawn their toxic dividing line, the game has then been to put Labour on the wrong side, in the scroungers' camp. There is a problem with welfare, but it's not 'shirkers' 2013-01-08T22:20:01Z
To turn the public mood, Labour needs to find its voice and tell the stories that counteract Daily Mail scrounger anecdotes. Be bold, Labour, and expose Osborne's skivers v strivers lie 2012-12-06T21:00:07Z
The government claims they are targeting the work-shy and benefit scroungers, but it's just not true. Osborne's interviews and autumn statement reaction: Politics live blog 2012-12-06T15:38:03Z
But do people now think more in terms of "scroungers" than the "deserving"? How did welfare claimants come to be seen as scroungers? 2012-11-26T11:45:51Z
But its leaders lack the nerve to challenge Daily Mail images of scroungers and housing benefit mansion-dwellers.' No amount of moralising will alleviate the hardship caused by Tory austerity 2012-11-19T21:13:00Z
But the notion that almost half the population consists of moochers, scroungers, and parasites is absurd. Who Should Pay More in Taxes? 2012-10-16T12:00:50Z
This does not mean that those who were not offered work at the Jaguar Land Rover plant are 'scroungers' and not part of the so-called 'aspiration nation.' David Cameron's 'aspiration nation' neglects underlying issues 2012-10-11T06:01:52Z
But for the Daily Express it is nothing more than a stepping-up of the "war on scroungers". Papers analyse Tory direction 2012-10-08T06:20:36Z
Is fear of the welfare scrounger a modern phenomenon? How did welfare claimants come to be seen as scroungers? 2012-11-26T11:45:51Z
But its leaders lack the nerve to challenge Daily Mail images of scroungers and housing benefit mansion-dwellers. No amount of moralising will alleviate the hardship caused by Tory austerity 2012-11-19T21:13:00Z
So nearly two-thirds of the people Mitt Romney was talking about are actually in work and paying taxes - hardly the state-dependent scroungers he described. Number crunching in the US election 2012-09-25T23:24:41Z
They cite government plans to cut welfare benefits, and the media coverage accompanying it which often allies "disabled" to "benefit scrounger". Disabled people divided over Paralympics effect 2012-08-30T17:33:27Z
Perhaps it is refreshing, then, to witness the change brought about by the Paralympics, to see disabled people described, not as villainous scroungers but as heroic inspirations. Why the Paralympics won't challenge perceptions of disabled people 2012-08-28T13:59:01Z
Charities believe it must be linked to the rise in "scrounger" rhetoric by ministers, and the suggestion that huge numbers of people are dishonestly claiming benefits. The Paralympics offer an even greater moral lesson 2012-08-12T20:00:06Z
It is important not to overstate what seems to be happening; there will doubtless be more stock-in-trade scare stories in the Sun about migrant "scroungers" and excessive immigration. What does London 2012 say about British racial attitudes? 2012-08-06T18:29:19Z
In the "battlefield of ideas", while governments turn citizen against citizen by demonising, for instance, benefit scroungers, what Stiglitz calls corporate welfare goes unchecked. The Price of Inequality by Joseph Stiglitz – review 2012-07-13T10:00:01Z
The "Supercrip" she argues, is just one more disability stereotype, which is no more real than the image of the victim, or the scrounger. Disabled people divided over Paralympics effect 2012-08-30T17:33:27Z
Starting with almost nothing, the prisoners became master scroungers. Best Entrepreneurship Book That Has Nothing to Do With Business 2012-07-10T13:08:00Z
His resistance looks uncannily like a recognition that, for all the rhetoric about welfare scroungers, there's precious little fat left to trim. On pensioners, Iain Duncan Smith is right: 'granny bashing' is fair 2012-06-07T19:09:01Z
Politicians' rhetoric about benefit cuts was in danger of "turning people against each other" and leading people to think incorrectly that "everyone on benefits is a scrounger". Tanni Grey-Thompson warns that Paralympic legacy threatened by cuts 2012-05-20T18:59:50Z
This week the Sun told the story of a Labour aide called Matt Zarb-Cousin who had tweeted that the Queen was a "benefits scrounger". Al Murray on the Twitter joke trial: 'Problem is, the law don't do funny' 2012-02-11T00:06:59Z
But in a twist worthy of Monty Python, those rabbits grew teeth: The small scroungers started eating cod eggs and larvae, he suspects, stamping down the predators' recovery. Atlantic Cod Show Signs of Recovery Off Nova Scotia 2011-07-27T18:01:00Z
If Mr Liveris is troubled by the thought that small-government types would consider him a scrounger, he does not show it. Dow Chemical: Making it in America 2011-07-07T10:49:11Z
An "I told you so" here, a "Don't portray single mothers as scroungers" there, and a "Don't portray absent fathers as feckless" somewhere else. Blame lack of work for feckless dads 2011-01-20T08:29:28Z
It's not a matter of being benefit scroungers. No country for young people: is this generation under strain? 2011-01-09T00:06:42Z
The popular prints are very good at generalising from particular instances of abuses to the system and concluding that "everyone on welfare is a scrounger". This could be the most dangerous chancellor of my lifetime 2010-10-23T23:06:00Z
They include rich and poor, success stories and failures, the talented, scroungers, and those unsuited for life in a modern society. Romanies: A long road 2010-09-16T11:19:00Z
The Tories seem to be taking on some of their old foes – benefit scroungers, immigrants and the unemployed – in the name of deficit reduction. Cuts: no recipe for regeneration 2010-08-17T13:30:00Z
Cameron's railings against cheats, scroungers and malingerers have at least the virtue of being unsurprising. I was a jobseeking STAR (Sod This Appalling Racket) 2010-08-13T20:00:00Z
Leading housing charities say the government simply wouldn't find enough rich scroungers to justify the cost of vetting everyone. Tinkering with tenancy is no solution to the housing shortage 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z
Others are exercised by "benefit scroungers", such as the contributor who wants to sterilise young girls who "just breed at will". Has the government's crowdslicing exercise been given the chop? 2010-07-19T15:06:00Z
Then the prime minister talked about "welfare scroungers" in the context of cutting the budget deficit. Letters: Work, welfare and budget cuts 2010-06-29T23:05:00Z
We are not all scroungers looking to milk the state. Perspectives on unemployment 2010-06-11T09:30:00Z
No, becos I put it aside, an' some scrounger pinched it. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry
Besides all that, Pop did not come in fawning and full of extravagant praise, as most scroungers will. The Night of the Long Knives
Desperately we got up to look round for some shelter, and George, our champion "scrounger," discovered a chicken-house. Adventures of a Despatch Rider
I reminded myself that it was Pop's business to play up to the both of us, charm being the secret weapon of all scroungers. The Night of the Long Knives
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