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social ladder



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The relationship between George and James deepened as George spent years moving up the court's social ladder.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2024

While Daniel pushed his barrow, at the other end of the Nigerian social ladder, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife Beatrice grew increasingly worried about their daughter's health.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2023

It was energy companies — very prominent, high up in the social ladder, people.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2022

“I think we will eventually move down the social ladder and end up below the poverty line,” she said.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2022

But if you make the basketball team, you move up the social ladder.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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