Examples of living standard in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This is a considerable setback in the average American’s living standard. — Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 24 July 2022 To put it another way, the average American has seen his living standard fall sharply under the Biden-Pelosi-Schumer policy mix of unprecedented spending, easy money, more regulation and higher taxes. — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 Monte Carlo simulations of your living standard outcomes. — Laurence Kotlikoff, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022 Millennials, on the other hand, see the technology that for us was innovation not a long time ago as a living standard. — Pablo Turletti, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2022 The new sanctions will severely impact the living standard of ordinary Russians. — Peter Rutland, The Conversation, 1 Mar. 2022 That translates into a 5 percent hike in Joe's living standard year-in and year-out through the end of his days. — Laurence Kotlikoff, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022 The reduced living standard had the greatest impact on lower-income Americans and older consumers, Richard Curtin, chief economist who worked on the survey, said in the statement. — Lisa Kim, Forbes, 12 Nov. 2021 One of the most enduring, reality-resistant, mythologies of our world has been that of the Great Convergence: the idea that developing countries would converge in living standard with the Western middle class. — Radu Magdin, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2021 See More

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“Living standard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/living%20standard. Accessed 6 Oct. 2022.

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