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affluence

[af-loo-uhns, uh-floo-] / ˈæf lu əns, əˈflu- /


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"With durian, I bought a car, houses for my children and built a villa for my family," he said, his affluence evident around him.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

The private island, Indian Creek, represents one of South Florida’s major battlefields where the region’s newly minted billionaires are clashing with those of more modest affluence who trace their Miami roots back generations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Like many constituencies in Scotland, there are pockets of affluence and deprivation, often sitting side by side.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

And I’m trying to step back from the exclusive focus on financial affluence.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 13, 2026

Instead it is his knowledge that apart from their affluence, Gerald and Lydia are secure in a way his parents will never be.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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