affluent
Example Sentences
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More affluent areas received prompt warnings and orders.
From Los Angeles Times
Increasingly, affluent families there are holding back for purely sports reasons.
The poet appealed to Hallam’s imaginative depths, and Hallam brought the unkempt and solitary Tennyson into the world of the elite and affluent.
Yet, giving is not confined to the affluent.
From BBC
Before the expansion of the 10 Freeway led to the demolition of numerous homes in West Adams, the suburb was home to several affluent and influential Black Angelenos.
From Los Angeles Times
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