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But aside that, I really hope that things get easier for the average person… Living in California, it’s pretty hard to live out here.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

According to Budget Your Trip, the average person who is not attending a wedding spends $19 per day on food.

From MarketWatch Jun. 9, 2026

“Even if the economic pie is getting a touch smaller, the average person is getting a bigger piece of it,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

The point is the feeling his creates, the paranoia that the average person is powerless against such dark forces.

From Salon May 24, 2026

“There is a bigger gap between the average person and what they are aspiring to,” Schor said.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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