middle class
Example Sentences
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Over the past three-and-a-half decades, India's software industry has created millions of white-collar jobs, spawning a new middle class driven by high ambition and strong purchasing power.
From BBC
“I grew up middle class, or upper middle class,” she explained in an interview with the Foundation for Fighting Blindness.
Slowly rising incomes have also led to the emergence of a middle class, estimated at over 300 million.
From Barron's
Tales of withering love leading to betrayal among the upper middle classes are almost as common as murder mysteries.
Tom Stacey, senior lecturer at Anglia Ruskin University, who works in supply chain and manufacturing research, said the company was operating within an "upper middle class squeeze".
From BBC
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