low-income
Americanadjective
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Consumer concern about overcharging, intensified by years of inflation, has come for none other than the very retailer that caters to low-income shoppers in 5-cent increments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
Trustees will oversee a nearly $10-billion annual budget and bond-funded campus construction, including student housing, while serving a largely low-income student population across Los Angeles and nearby cities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
In fact, landlords preferred to rent to Haitians who were willing to pay higher prices, and even withdrew 200 properties from a federal housing-voucher program for low-income families.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
The standing charges also fund schemes to support low-income households.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
With its wealthy clientele, middle-class owners, and low-income workforce, 3 Guys is a template of the class divisions in America.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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