standard of living
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He tells me his parents were able to move elsewhere in the country, enjoy a better standard of living and finally afford things that had previously been out of reach.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Growing the pie year after year is what built our standard of living and our civilization.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Such developments, known locally as oil camps, once offered residents stable services and a standard of living unmatched in much of the country.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
Instead, the residents of Mohenjo-daro may have cooperated to give households broad access to the resources needed for a comfortable standard of living.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
It was my time’s technology and standard of living that amazed them most.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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