affluent
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Spending by the affluent is powering the economy, helping overall consumer spending hold up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
The men used Google to search affluent postcodes to identify potential targets, according to police, before looking up floor plans on Rightmove.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Though the affluent enclave that’s located less than 14 miles north of L.A. had the education factor Farr was looking for, the mother of three was fearful it wouldn’t be fulfilling enough in other ways.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
At some affluent high schools today, more than 30% of students have disability diagnoses and receive testing accommodations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
A business-suited exodus emptied the train when we hit 110th Street, the last outpost of affluent Manhattan, and we were finally able to sit down.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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