rich
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There is an argument buying from Premier League clubs costs more because they are all relatively rich.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Newcastle failed to land many of their top transfer targets, although Lukas Hornicek has arrived from Braga to address the goalkeeping problem, while midfielder Aladji Bamba is rich in promise after arriving from Monaco.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Contrary to popular perception that it is for the rich, the brand gets more than half its business from middle-class consumers, according to Bernstein estimates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
"We wondered whether the worm had evolved a way to access this rich energy reserve."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
‘Now listen. A message has come to me from Beyond the Veil. We must go to the rich man’s house, quick! Call us a cab, would you, honey?’
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Delta and United have been among the pioneers of segmentation in economy, and they’ve also focused on attracting richer flyers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
How AQR perfected tax-loss harvesting to help the rich get richer.
From Slate ● Aug. 8, 2026
“As a rule, developing economies today have more to gain—and less to fear—from AI than richer ones,” wrote Indermit Gill, the World Bank’s chief economist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Reducing emissions was seen as morally right because richer nations produced most of the gases that have warmed the planet.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The richer we have become materially, the poorer we have become morally and spiritually.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
Hui was once estimated to be Asia's richest person.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Oxford Economics, for instance, estimates the richest 20% of households are now buying more than half of all the new cars in the country.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
It’s a chance to chill for the people of a nation — once among the richest in Latin America — that has endured more than a decade of economic meltdown, political turmoil and mass emigration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Adani, one of India's richest men and a vocal backer of Trump on social media, has been rocked in recent years by corporate fraud allegations and a stock crash.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
Now she was going to be the richest and most powerful as well.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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