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In 2024, about 31% of Americans were part of the upper middle class, up from about 10% in 1979, according to a report released this year by the right-leaning American Enterprise Institute.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

“That didn’t happen in this case, did it?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

“We have had an overwhelming amount of support, and it’s helped us get through this very, very tough time. She got that horse there today.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

"Everything they have built this season, don't let it affect them. They have been in this situation before and they don't want to relive that."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

What had she been thinking when she planned this party?

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith