riches

Example Sentences

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It turns out there are riches to be had on the surface of the land, too.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Prospectors learned more than a century ago that there were riches buried under Texas, in the form of abundant oil and gas supplies.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

That he hails from such a region has fuelled the rags to riches aspect of his story.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Australia's wealthiest person Gina Rinehart must part with some of her riches, a court has ruled in a high-profile dispute over her mining empire.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

For those first few days, my pockets jingling with newfound riches, I felt like a millionaire.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela