well-to-do
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Well-to-do shoppers, who own the vast majority of U.S. stocks, have been benefitting from a so-called wealth effect, helping lift stocks that cater to this crowd.
From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025
Well-to-do Myanmar residents, not just supporters of the military, have sought to transfer assets to Thailand, which they consider a safe haven.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 25, 2023
Well-to-do leisure travelers do benefit from the lower cost and convenience of direct flights.
From Washington Times • Nov. 27, 2018
Well-to-do millennials who faced the recession and have found prudence in curtailing family budgets, are also increasingly shopping from dollar stores, mostly for quick fill-in trips or store-branded toiletries and party supplies.
From Reuters • Aug. 18, 2017
Comforting himself with such philosophy, Well-to-do left Lusty-life there, and went on his way.
From Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala by Arnold, Edwin, Sir