middle class
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Over the next three decades, soaring demand for the fruit transformed Michoacán state into the center of global avocado production — and catapulted a generation of people like Pancho from poverty into the middle class.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Many are keenly aware of the pivotal role that home ownership played in building the financial well-being of their parents and the American middle class.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
A growing middle class and urbanization are creating attractive opportunities for investors to seek a share of the region’s most promising hospital and specialty-care assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The stakes are especially high in India, where a government job offers a steady salary, social status and a route into the middle class.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
They remain aloof from the modern temptation that captivates many in America’s middle class: the temptation to relieve the anonymity of public life by trying to make it intimate.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
