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upwardly mobile
adjective as in likely to advance
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Of the 50 largest cities in the United States, Atlanta has the 49th lowest rate of upwardly mobile children.
The Brookings report makes clear: compared to other countries, the U.S. is not an upwardly mobile society for the poor.
The less-than-upwardly mobile go into combat while the offspring of the privileged classes go to Yale, Harvard or Columbia.
“My parents were first-generation immigrants, very upwardly mobile,” she says.
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On this page you'll find 1 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to upwardly mobile, such as: socially mobile.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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