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upwardly mobile

up·ward·ly mo·bile


adjective 
Definition:
 
aspiring to higher class: able or desiring to move to a higher social class or to acquire greater wealth, power or status



plural noun 
Definition:
 
ambitious people: those who can or desire to move to a higher social class or acquire greater wealth, power or status

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