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well-off

[wel-awf, -of] / ˈwɛlˈɔf, -ˈɒf /


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Some poorer areas had scored highly in her analysis compared to relatively well-off ones.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The typical American family got a little wealthier in the years following the Covid-19 pandemic, while well-off and older Americans got much richer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Warsh made the case that taming inflation will most help the least well-off.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

A stylish, well-off family braces for the worst when its youngest member is mauled by a dog during a glitzy lawn party.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

If Zeitoun was transferred to a secret prison, their lives would be reversed completely: they would go from the well-off children of a successful man to the disgraced children of a presumptive sleeper-cell mastermind.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers


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