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affordable

[uh-fawr-duh-buhl] / əˈfɔr də bəl /


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Lawrence began local advocacy for affordable housing through the Michigan Rent Is Too Damn High Coalition, a tenant union he founded in 2023.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

No big industrialized economy has embraced Chinese cars more enthusiastically than the U.K., where Brits like Thewlis are being won over by the combination of affordable prices with status-signaling styling and technology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

The case triggered a broader movement across the country demanding affordable rentals, which have soared in recent years.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

“Metrolink has worked hard to keep fares affordable while the cost of operating and maintaining our regional rail system has continued to rise,” Metrolink Chief Executive Darren Kettle said in a recent statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

The Pioneer Press quotes Secretary of HUD Andrew Cuomo ruing the “cruel irony” that prosperity is shrinking the stock of affordable housing nationwide: “The stronger the economy, the stronger the upward pressure on rents.”

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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