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the working class



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Pate said recent Democratic wins in regional and local elections had given her "hope that the little people -- the working class — maybe are being heard."

From Barron's Jul. 4, 2026

If we don’t tip service employees, it calls into question our respect for the working class and our commitment to decent, well-paid work.

From Slate Jun. 2, 2026

"They're not the working class now," Bernard added.

From BBC May 9, 2026

For decades, many British Muslims backed Labour as the party of the working class.

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

When there is not only a chicken, but an organic, free-range chicken, in every pot, the traditional economic appeal to the working class can sound off-key.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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