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affordable

[uh-fawr-duh-buhl] / əˈfɔr də bəl /


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Hilton has pledged to cut government spending, make housing more affordable and bring gas prices down.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The author ties his root-and-branch critique of capitalism to a plea to “make modern life much more affordable than it is at present,” which he hopes will open more opportunities for enlightened leisure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Rather he has spoken about the benefit of the playoffs to the city and encouraged New Yorkers to cheer on the team at more affordable venues like bars, watch parties and their homes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

In 2019, the city’s Affordability Unlocked program waived requirements for developers to build a certain number of parking spaces if they earmarked at least 50% of the project as affordable.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

“People want to participate in our brand because we are an affordable luxury,” said Gene Dunkin, president of Godiva North America, a unit of the Campbell Soup Company.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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