living standards
- plural of living standard.
Example Sentences
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"Workers are also set to see a renewed squeeze on living standards during the second half of the year as higher energy costs feed through to household bills."
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Deutsche Bank publishes a report every summer, “Mapping The World,” in which the bank compares 69 different cities across six continents to compare costs and living standards.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
It has lifted living standards, created opportunity and helped build the strongest middle class in history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
In addition, he points out, a law was passed to ensure there were equivalent living standards between these regions.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
The staffs living standards would improve in time, but not until the appearance on the scene of an especially well-heeled patron, the United States government.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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