high living
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Consumers’ grim mood spanned people from both political parties and reflected concerns about high living costs and the prospect of more inflation ahead, the survey’s director Joanne Hsu, said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Commentators have blamed slow economic growth, high living costs and a housing crisis that has made it difficult for young New Zealanders to get on the property ladder.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
Migrant workers and their families had tended to move just outside the capital, to avoid high living costs.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2025
The main reason is California’s high living costs, especially for housing, researchers say.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2024
His enemies and doubters, however, said that this Gotama was an idle fraud; he passed his days in high living, scorned the sacrifices, was unlearned and knew neither practices nor mortification of the flesh.
From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse
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