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He had hammered the issues of cost of living, healthcare, and corruption while on the campaign trail.

From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026

Peltz, in making the offer, said that Wendy’s “sits at a critical juncture,” as people think twice about dining out while juggling a higher cost of living.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

That begins with staying focused on the cost of living and requires us to be champions for where Americans want their lives to go.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

At the same time, the country is facing fierce protests denouncing the surging cost of living and demanding higher spending on education and other public services.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 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


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