high-income
Americanadjective
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The State Department did not answer when asked whether it had sought waivers for the grants to high-income countries.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
He points to IPPR's recent analysis of 22 high-income countries which found no evidence insurance-based systems like the Netherlands' outperform tax-funded models on measures such as access or quality.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
The company said it plans to focus on leveraging its retail model and curating product portfolios and experiences to meet the needs of high-income consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Advisers say IULs are best suited for a relatively small group of high-income households with a need for permanent insurance.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
Across the country, the upper middle class so dominates elite universities that high-income students, on average, actually get slightly more financial aid from colleges than low- income students do.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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