affluent

Example Sentences

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Mr. Platner’s “working class” roots are also under scrutiny amid questions about his prep-school background and affluent family.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“The affluent traveler can afford to travel to the E.U., but larger groups and families are gravitating domestically to manage expenses,” Entwistle told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Those businesses are lower-growth, harder to scale, and targeted at affluent consumers.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Last year, the foundation facilitated the donation of dozens of Flock cameras, most of which ended up in affluent neighborhoods on the city’s Westside and in the San Fernando Valley.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

He picked Tisch Hospital, part of New York University Medical Center, an academic center with relatively affluent patients, and passed up Bellevue, a city-run hospital with one of the busiest emergency rooms in New York.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times