affluent
Example Sentences
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Revisions to rules for deducting state and local taxes and charitable donations will affect millions of affluent Americans.
And as their lower-income countrymen curb their spending, the affluent are going to be “called upon to drive more of the sales and more of the visits this holiday season,” said R.J.
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And as their lower-income countrymen curb their spending, the affluent are going to be “called upon to drive more of the sales and more of the visits this holiday season,” said R.J.
From Barron's
As they are with food, cars and airfares, more affluent shoppers continue to flex their purchasing power, while lower-income Americans show signs of pulling back.
By opening larger stores in affluent neighborhoods, Goodwill is well positioned for when wealthy donors clean out their closets.
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