affluent
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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
After all his travels, he has confided that his favourite place remains Richmond, an affluent and leafy suburb in southwest London.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Private-wealth funds—vehicles designed for affluent individuals rather than institutions—collected $4 billion in the quarter and now hold about $38 billion, Lewin said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 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
Both were affluent suburbs, only Dover was farmlike and quiet, and Brookline, which was technically part of the city, was a bustling metropolis.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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