working people
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Downing Street declined to comment on the essay before it was published, but said Sir Keir was "fully focussed on delivering change for working people".
From BBC • May 26, 2026
"It will affect the real rights of tens of millions of working people around the world," he added.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
“We are making sure working people will not be priced out of the game that they helped to create,” Mamdani added.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
“It is the honor of an entire lifetime to host a night celebrating the literal hardest working people in showbiz,” she said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
As far as I can tell, the place isn’t a nest of drug dealers and prostitutes; these are just working people who don’t have the capital to rent a normal apartment.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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