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get rich

VERB

advance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

boost develop grow improve raise upgrade

STRONG

elevate enlarge grade magnify multiply prefer prosper thrive up uplift

WEAK

break the bank get fat hit pay dirt hit the jackpot make a killing make out pan out strike gold strike it rich

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decline decrease diminish halt hurt lessen reduce repress stop

STRONG

fail lose lower spurn

WEAK

back down hesitate recede retreat retrogress take back turn withdraw yield

VERB

line one's pockets

Synonyms

WEAK

clean up coin money feather one's nest fill one's pockets have one's ship come in have the golden touch make a bundle make a fortune make a mint make a wad put money in one's pocket strike it rich

Example Sentences

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“You get rich by specializing. You stay rich by diversifying.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

"I think that's a really great message because in this day and age, people want to get rich, get famous, quick, and you really need to go on a journey," Collins said.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

“Younger folks, especially younger men, are looking to get rich quick and also to build ‘passive wealth’ — all of which I think goes back to the aspiration gap,” Carmichael said.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

Why wait to get rich when you might be able to do it overnight?

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

European newspapers, letters from earlier immigrants, and advertisements from steamship companies were filled with accounts of tables groaning with food in a country where everyone could get rich.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler

get rich

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