middle classes
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The conditions have helped make new areas of the continent more appealing for Europe’s wealthy and middle classes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Harrington said he thinks Harrison's work showed Burnham that poetry was not something reserved for the middle classes.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
For the working and middle classes, changing economic realities such as stubbornly high mortgage rates have led to a new calculus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
That’s because if high-income shoppers scale back their spending, then the other horizontal lines of the “E” — the lower and middle classes — may not have enough spending power to keep the economy afloat.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 3, 2026
The Threepenny Opera was a kind of Trainspotting for the late 1920s, presenting the middle classes with a grimy, warts-and-all vision of the alienated, nihilistic underclass.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
