working class
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His Democratic rival is Bob Brooks, a former firefighter and political newcomer who positions himself as a voice for the working class.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
It was the perfect environment for two blue-collar communities: San Pedro, known for its bustling port and dock workers, and Bell, known as a densely packed working class industrial city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Since the early 1950s, the American National Election Studies has asked respondents whether they think of themselves as members of the working class.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
For Cavanagh, this is a world away from his working class upbringing in Belfast.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
If I am now a productive fake member of the working class, it’s because I haven’t been working, in any hard physical sense, long enough to have ruined my body.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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