Many adverbs end in â-lyâ. If you are not sure of the part of speech a word would be, and it ends with â-lyâ, it is probably an adverb. Examples include: 1  Financially. 2  Willfully. 3  Abruptly. 4  Endlessly. 5  Firmly. 6  Delightfully.
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Poverty in the United States. The official poverty measure is published by the United States Census Bureau and shows that: In 2015 there were 43.1 million people in poverty, 3.5 million less than in 2014. (Proctor 2016, p. 12-14) The official poverty rate in 2015 was 13.5 percent, down 1.2 percentage points from 14.8 percent in 2014.