well-connected

adjective

: having important and powerful friends
a well-connected lawyer

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Americans deserve better than a government that works only for the wealthy and well-connected. Laura Rodriguez, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2025 Being well-connected within the industry and having a strong network of contacts to leverage for the benefit of the company. Guy Yehiav, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025 The area also offers a selection of restaurants, cafes, and international cuisine and is well-connected to the Central Business District and other parts of Nairobi. Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2024 Well before Rick Singer’s scheme was underway, USC quietly offered wealthy and well-connected families an alternative route to admission with much lower academic expectations and an acceptance rate of 85% to 90%. Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for well-connected 

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