monied

Example Sentences

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The barb was part of a full-on assault on the state’s monied class, which includes Steyer, who made his fortune as a hedge fund manager.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

Democracy means rule of the people, not rule of monarchs, not rule of the monied, not rule of the mighty.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2023

The invented deal was that the monied mother would give a share of the new business to him and Coleen, while Karen offered to invest money from an inheritance and rental incomes.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2023

As for the monied class that claims to believe in the movement, the jury is out.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2022

Here lived the big-time politicians, the monied brewery families, the well-to-do immigrants who had been able to come over first-class instead of steerage.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith