wealthier; wealthiest
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He is a wealthy entrepreneur.
the wealthiest nations in the world
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But before that happens, both the incumbent and Democratic favorite are going to have to get through primaries with wealthy opponents who are already taking shots.
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Max Greenwood, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2024
These communities have typically seen little infrastructure investment due to that lack of resources, making the recovery process slower and more drastic than experienced by wealthier communities, Cuttino said.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2024
Grab only serves Southeast Asian markets, all with different levels of per capita income, ranging from wealthy Singapore to relatively poorer Cambodia.
—Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 27 Apr. 2024
Related Content America's wealthiest are dodging $150 billion in taxes each year, according to the IRS Commissioner
Your taxes are standing between the US and economic doom
Are self-driving cars safe enough yet?
—William Gavin, Quartz, 26 Apr. 2024
Their wealthy host and owner of the lavish castle met his sudden fate by the blade of a fencing foil.
—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2024
Birth rates in countries around the world have been declining, mainly in wealthier nations, as economic instability and uncertainty over events like the pandemic discourage people from having children.
—Jessica Nix / Bloomberg, TIME, 25 Apr. 2024
In general, Latino neighborhoods in Phoenix are known to be hotter, more polluted and lacking in shade compared to whiter, wealthier areas in the valley.
—The Arizona Republic, 25 Apr. 2024
The philanthropy is tied to Adam Milstein, a wealthy real estate investor who is the co-founder of the Israeli American Council, a prominent Jewish advocacy group.
—Pranshu Verma, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2024
Max Greenwood, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2024
These communities have typically seen little infrastructure investment due to that lack of resources, making the recovery process slower and more drastic than experienced by wealthier communities, Cuttino said.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2024
Grab only serves Southeast Asian markets, all with different levels of per capita income, ranging from wealthy Singapore to relatively poorer Cambodia.
—Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 27 Apr. 2024
Related Content America's wealthiest are dodging $150 billion in taxes each year, according to the IRS Commissioner
Your taxes are standing between the US and economic doom
Are self-driving cars safe enough yet?
—William Gavin, Quartz, 26 Apr. 2024
Their wealthy host and owner of the lavish castle met his sudden fate by the blade of a fencing foil.
—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2024
Birth rates in countries around the world have been declining, mainly in wealthier nations, as economic instability and uncertainty over events like the pandemic discourage people from having children.
—Jessica Nix / Bloomberg, TIME, 25 Apr. 2024
In general, Latino neighborhoods in Phoenix are known to be hotter, more polluted and lacking in shade compared to whiter, wealthier areas in the valley.
—The Arizona Republic, 25 Apr. 2024
The philanthropy is tied to Adam Milstein, a wealthy real estate investor who is the co-founder of the Israeli American Council, a prominent Jewish advocacy group.
—Pranshu Verma, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2024
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“Wealthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wealthy. Accessed 1 May. 2024.
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