standard of living
Example Sentences
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That helped workers achieve the largest rise in their standard of living in U.S. history.
These greater economic efficiencies spurred migration to new jobs in new industries, and a gradual rise in our standard of living.
From MarketWatch
A 1-percentage-point increase in annual productivity growth would double standards of living within a single generation.
Productivity is a significant determinant of a nation’s average standard of living and its overall economic success.
From Barron's
Presidents Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter and Biden all struggled to arrest declines in the American standard of living.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
