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- noun Plural form of
percenter .
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Examples
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It's not only one percenters that Americans consider rich.
Most Americans Say $150,000 Annual Income Makes You Rich: Gallup 2011
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There's even something more basic when it comes to so-called family values: putting food on the table, and for the majority of the 99 percenters, this has become an ever-more difficult proposition.
Barbara & Shannon Kelley: Dear Rick Santorum: Whose Family? Whose Values? Barbara 2012
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The 20 percenters aside, the will of the people could not be more clear.
Kennedy 'expected more of us' on health care, Dodd says 2009
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But they also say most one percenters aren't aware of their exceptional status.
Most Americans Say $150,000 Annual Income Makes You Rich: Gallup 2011
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Years later, on the eve of a 2006 program at the Library of Congress designed to get more humor in politics, Simpson said he still had no patience for the "100 percenters," people who believed that if you were not in total agreement with them you were 100% their enemy.
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I get the hardcore 22 percenters would be for the zero come hell or high water but how about the other 23%?
Antiwar hero Scott Ritter nabbed in teen sex sting. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2010
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This is majority rule, not the fringe 10 percenters rule.
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Nevertheless, five-star luxury complexes are being built for the super-rich and the well-to-do in the Egyptian society who can afford it; the five percenters!
Aladdin Elaasar: Egyptians Rise Against Their Pharoah Aladdin Elaasar 2011
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The 20 percenters would use such a cynical ploy in the shadow of the attacks on America to call for armed secession.
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Partly because the wealthy keep so much of their wealth in stocks, a third of one percenters fell back into the 99 percent during the financial crisis and subsequent recession, according to a recent Federal Reserve report.
Most Americans Say $150,000 Annual Income Makes You Rich: Gallup 2011
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