cost of living
Example Sentences
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Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Tuesday kickstarted his programme to ease the cost of living for millions of Britons by planning to remove tax on household electricity bills.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Monday promised to set out a 10-year-plan for Britain, to ease the cost of living crisis and outlined policy goals including an end to sleeping on the streets.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
She is the former head of the New Economic Foundation think tank and it wants bolder cost of living measures – from rent controls to making bus journeys entirely free for under 25s.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Naming short-term goals, he promised to "give people some breathing space now, some help with the cost of living."
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
“We want you to organize a committee against the high cost of living ...” “The high cost of living?”
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
