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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
Last seen en masse at the tail end of the aughts, bubble skirts once signaled preppy, moneyed glamour.
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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
Minor-league sports have become popular as an antidote to the moneyed juggernaut of global franchises, which can seem disconnected from the intimacy that made so many of us fans in the first place.
—Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Mar. 2025
Hecker also had a store that focused on European labels like Petit Bateau and Jean Bourget, decades before splurging on childrenswear had become routine procedure for many moneyed parents.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 3 Mar. 2025
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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
Minor-league sports have become popular as an antidote to the moneyed juggernaut of global franchises, which can seem disconnected from the intimacy that made so many of us fans in the first place.
—Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Mar. 2025
Hecker also had a store that focused on European labels like Petit Bateau and Jean Bourget, decades before splurging on childrenswear had become routine procedure for many moneyed parents.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 3 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for moneyed
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Whaling was also one of the few industries where Black Americans, both free and formerly enslaved, could make money and become wealthy.—
Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick,
The Conversation,
4 Apr. 2025
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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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Compared to Windows users there is also the notion that Apple fans tend to be more affluent, and that could mean richer pickings once an account is compromised.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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Af Klint was born in 1862 into an affluent, noble Swedish family with a nautical lineage—both her father and grandfather were high-ranking officers in the Swedish Navy.—
Jay Cheshes,
Smithsonian Magazine,
28 Mar. 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 10 Apr. 2025.
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