wealthy people
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But only a select few can participate: shares in hot IPOs are carefully allocated, with big chunks going to institutions and very wealthy people that don’t leave a lot left for regular retail investors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
“We have a socioeconomic problem in Rio de Janeiro—we have very wealthy people, and we have very destitute people,” Moscatelli says.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
“What we’ve seen in our data is wealthy people always feel better.”
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
For years, Ver has recommended other wealthy people consider citizenship in the small Caribbean nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, which has no individual income tax.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026
His friends were like him, sunny and wealthy people who existed on the glimmering surface of things.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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