And they're being replaced by lower-end service jobs.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 20, 2008] Reference

P&G sold lower-end brands but gave them scant advertising.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tide Turns 'Basic' for P&G in Slump] Reference

Palm follows Pre with “Pixie” for lower-end smartphone?.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Info On The Palm “Mini-Pre”: Code Name Pixie] Reference

Shiseido said it too will market a line of lower-end products.    From Wordnik.com.  [The new Japanese way is down-market] Reference

Beware always of those "spicy" rolls sold at lower-end sushi places.    From Wordnik.com.  [If You Knew Sushi] Reference

Used by dealers at the highest end to describe lower-end luxury cars.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buzzwords] Reference

Prices on lower-end homes are trending up in some areas, Ms. Botti said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tax Deal Lifts Home Sales but Price Pressures Loom] Reference

Some of the lower-end iPhone fakes give themselves away by the name on the back.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Gray market' for counterfeit gadgets is red hot in China] Reference

The company has added a lower-end TV to its lineup and is investing in new factories.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sony Chooses New Head for Slumping TV Business] Reference

And upgrading coffee beans from lower-end beans to defect-free beans is feasible, but.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 6, 2004] Reference

It played less like a Shyamalan entry and more like a lower-end Screen Gems horror picture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scott Mendelson: The Town, Easy A score big in crowded box office weekend (09/19/10).] Reference

Vodafone plunged 14% after stating full-year revenue is now at the lower-end of its guidance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stocks slowed by gloom] Reference

High-end retailers like Neiman can ride out rocky economies, too, better than lower-end stores.    From Wordnik.com.  [INVESTING: SHOPPING FOR SMART BETS] Reference

The company last summer began offering a lower-end TV set through Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in the U.S.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sony Chooses New Head for Slumping TV Business] Reference

Many big players have so far withstood recessionary winds that have devastated lower-end retailers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Italian Fashion Firm Stumbles] Reference

Most of them are in lower-end, service sector areas., oftentimes paying minimum wage or slightly above.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 7, 2006] Reference

Or people will take a lower-end model that doesn't have surround sound, or the cabinets are more basic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Economy Puts] Reference

It's especially tricky in the lower-end, where shoppers are more likely to seek the lowest monthly payment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pulte Buys Centex, Tries Branding Strategy] Reference

The people who we saw most adversely affected by this were folks on the lower-end of the social economic curve.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 1, 2005] Reference

TASK: Right, I ` m not saying it ` s not affecting people, and it ` s certainly hitting the lower-end consumer.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 16, 2007] Reference

It is a music that is not concerned with just the aristocratic values or the, quote, unquote, "lower-end attitudes.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Marcus Roberts: 'Playing The History Of Jazz'] Reference

Given the economic headwinds, one would think that a retailer catering to lower-end consumers would be doubly slammed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wal-Mart Puzzle] Reference

Dark chocolates include high-end products like Valrhona and Lindt and lower-end ones now offered by Hershey's and Dove.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chocolate!] Reference

Meanwhile, customers have been asking for the lower-end units, which are less plentiful but steadily becoming available.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recession or Not, Green Building to Keep Growing] Reference

But the strategy of sending shares of lower-end companies higher and upper-echelon enterprises lower can be a tricky one.    From Wordnik.com.  [Investors Buy Some Retailers Again] Reference

But also know that the bugs don't discriminate: They can turn up in luxury resorts just as easily as lower-end properties.    From Wordnik.com.  [Road Warriors vs. the Bed Bugs] Reference

Its average selling price fell slightly to €72 from €74, as the company sold more lower-end phones in emerging markets.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nokia's Profit Falls 30% on Softer Demand] Reference

But food, medicine and lower-end manufactured goods may need serious regulatory measures to win back the world's confidence.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Toxic Republic] Reference

Macy's recently managed to take share from J.C. Penney by introducing more items designed to compete with its lower-end rival.    From Wordnik.com.  [Price War for Teen USA] Reference

When we first entered low-income countries like China and India, there were requests for price discounts or lower-end products.    From Wordnik.com.  [GOTTA TURN CHINESE] Reference

One can argue that without the XO, the lower-end netbooks, like Intel's Classmate PC, would not necessarily be available today.    From Wordnik.com.  [Goodbye, Western Union? Overseas Remittances Now ATM to ATM] Reference

Bracing for a prolonged economic downturn, luxury retailers are lavishing new attention on their lower-end factory-outlet stores.    From Wordnik.com.  [Luxury Retailers Pin Hopes on Outlets] Reference

While the decline is particularly steep in high-end beauty products, the picture is no prettier when lower-end products are included.    From Wordnik.com.  [Amid Downturn, the Beauty Market Sags] Reference