rich
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The proposal already triggered a fierce debate, accentuating the divide between the rich and poor in a state that’s expensive to live in.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
After MBZ spoke without at any moment raising his voice, Trump quipped: "When you are that rich you can speak that low. I was just wondering if anyone can hear that!"
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
After decades spent in thrall to Wall Street hedge funders and luxury-housing speculators, what other dreams can a city rich in underdog momentum make real?
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026
Governments derive their “just powers” from the “consent of the governed”—all the governed, not only the rich or powerful or educated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
Even in her shapeless dress, even with dirty hands and feet, she looked positively rich as she handed me Aunt Pretty’s basket, which she’d filled with lettuce, onions, and cucumbers.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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