new rich

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He is a skillful social satirist, and he contrives sardonic contrasts between the haughty old-rich and the pushy new-rich.

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Old-rich Los Angeles families and new-rich Hollywood stars have studded the beach along the Pacific with private enclaves carefully fenced off from the hamburger stands, volleyball games and muscular exhibitions of the public beaches.

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Most powerful weapon in the hands of the new-rich Navajo tribal council is the treaty of 1868, signed by Lieut.

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In Stevens' world, the,socially important "ins" compromise brilliantly with the new-rich "outs."

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Besides, I have a feeling I should like us to get where we want to be, without the noisy splash money-bags make when new-rich candidates for society are launched.

From The Second Latchkey by Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel)