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also monied
as in wealthy
having goods, property, or money in abundance
luxury goods that are purchased mainly by moneyed tourists from abroad
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Recent Examples of moneyed
Car designers building bespoke vehicles for moneyed clients has a long history in cars, almost to the very beginning.
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Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2025
Two international hospitals have sprung up to cater to the moneyed new arrivals.
—Charlie Campbell, TIME, 17 Mar. 2025
Last seen en masse at the tail end of the aughts, bubble skirts once signaled preppy, moneyed glamour.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 10 Mar. 2025
The idealistic progressive laws of the seventies—those mandating environmental review, safety and anti-corruption standards, historic preservation, prevailing wages, and, most important, local power over zoning—had meant to protect small communities against moneyed interests.
—Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
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Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2025
Two international hospitals have sprung up to cater to the moneyed new arrivals.
—Charlie Campbell, TIME, 17 Mar. 2025
Last seen en masse at the tail end of the aughts, bubble skirts once signaled preppy, moneyed glamour.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 10 Mar. 2025
The idealistic progressive laws of the seventies—those mandating environmental review, safety and anti-corruption standards, historic preservation, prevailing wages, and, most important, local power over zoning—had meant to protect small communities against moneyed interests.
—Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for moneyed
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Other wealthy influencers have taken up residence not far from the White House, including Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who purchased in the Woodland Normanstone neighborhood, Politico reported.—
Carol Ross Joynt,
CBS News,
4 Apr. 2025
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This season is set at The White Lotus resort in Thailand, where a wealthy businessman, Timothy Ratliff (Jason Isaacs), is visiting with his wife, Victoria (Parker Posey) and their grown children Saxon (Patrick Schwarzenegger), Piper (Sarah Catherine Hook) and Lochlan (Sam Nivola).—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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But in less affluent districts, property tax revenue is relatively low, so funding from the state makes up a more significant portion of the district’s budget.—
Molly Gibbs,
Mercury News,
6 Apr. 2025
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Unlike the predominantly White and affluent Covenant School, the middle school had a more diverse student body from working-class households, the report said.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2025
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As winds churn up cold water off the Southern California coast, sediment rich in nutrients is swirled up from the ocean floor and becomes feed for smaller creatures in the water who are eaten by larger ones like pelicans, whales and all kinds of fish.—
Stephanie Elam,
CNN Money,
6 Apr. 2025
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Louise insisted the show didn’t make the cast rich.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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“Moneyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moneyed. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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