living wage

Examples of living wage in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Frances Ha captures the spirit of those times in life when even the simplest things—an OK place to live, a job that pays a living wage—seem desperately out of reach. Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 30 July 2024 Our state, country and world are at a crossroads; climate awareness, drug issues, food insecurity, gun violence, healthcare, housing, a living wage, and women’s reproductive rights are just a few of the issues that demand our attention and our action. Baltimore Sun Media, Baltimore Sun, 11 Apr. 2024 Both groups bear the brunt of militarized policing and harsh sentencing; both have rallied for social justice, a living wage, and better government services. James Morone, Foreign Affairs, 16 June 2015 That’s still not a living wage for a full-time worker in California and certainly not in the Bay Area. Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial, The Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for living wage 

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“Living wage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/living%20wage. Accessed 13 Oct. 2024.

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