middle-income family
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffamily
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family
noun
uk/ˈfæm.əl.i/us/ˈfæm.əl.i/
a group of people who are related to each other, such as a mother, a father, and ...
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(Definition offamilyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The typicalmiddle-incomefamilycomes out best—without in any way seeking it.
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Jane comes from amiddle-incomefamily.
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His father had moved themiddle-incomefamilyto that city, where he owned a few feddans of land mostly planted with pears and grapes.
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He was born to a strict,middle-incomefamily.
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The children's tax credit will benefit in particular lower and middle-income families, who desperately need that money to help with support for their children.
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The introduction of the children's tax credit will give, on average next year, £8.50 a week to lower and middle-income families.
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Taxes are being cut for low and middle-income families.
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We will support no policies that make it difficult for poorer students or students from middle-income families to gain access to our best universities.
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No fewer than 1,840 low and middle-income families are, on average, £30 better off thanks to the working families tax credit.
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It considered the effect of the poll tax on the living standards of poor and middle-income families.
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It will cost students an awful lot of money, and it will be a particularly hard blow for middle-income families.
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However, many middle-income families, perhaps with property still tied up with building societies, can find probate difficult to understand at a time of great distress.
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There is a shortage of low-priced housing and a dearth of suitably priced accommodation for middle-income families.
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It will bite into the disposable income that is available for middle-income families.
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