more affluent
Example Sentences
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The Times has published a series of investigations into the late evacuation alerts in west Altadena and other response disparities compared to the more affluent eastern half of the unincorporated town.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
“The remaining 25% to 30% serves the more affluent first-time buyer, who is less impacted by affordability pressures.”
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
In another case, if the company knows how much a customer makes per year or whether they live in a more affluent neighborhood, they could charge more.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
The company is courting these customers with a wider selection of higher-priced items—think $5—and stores in more affluent areas like Plano, Texas, where the retailer opened its 9,000th store in North America last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
In a more affluent community, with students gunning for admissions to selective colleges, parents might not be so happy for their children to take one of these classes, let alone four of them.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
