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affluent

[af-loo-uhnt, uh-floo-] / ˈæf lu ənt, əˈflu- /




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Citi is a top player in six affluent U.S. city banking markets, such as New York, San Francisco and Miami.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Guillermo Ramos remembers seeing few elected leaders who looked like him while he was growing up in the 1980s in Farmers Branch, a fast-growing affluent suburb northwest of Dallas.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

There are also reports of sunglasses and leather trenchcoats similar to those worn by Ju Ae and Kim Jong Un becoming popular among affluent young people.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Raman, who represents an affluent Hollywood Hills district, led the effort to reduce evictions, capping rent increases at 4% for apartments built before October 1978.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

This new breed of brokers would often receive advance payment in cash from affluent or middle-income South Korean families seeking the release of a relative.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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