working people
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“There’s a desperation among regular working people in California,” Hilton said, his voice shaking with emotion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
“I just want to do it in a way that both helps with the fight against climate change, but doesn’t hurt working people and small businesses.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Private collieries and ironworks held a grip over the working people, with owners and managers powerful in local institutions such as the town council and hospital board.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
Ms. Cho’s Ye-ji is sweetly ingratiating, earnest in her desire to capture the lives of working people, yet she has a self-congratulatory air and turns stiff when politely called to account for her own obliviousness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Today, both Fannie Sellins’s death and her passion for the welfare and rights of working people have been largely forgotten.
From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell
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