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rich

[rich] / rɪtʃ /






NOUN
wealthy people or institutions
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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"This land is massively rich in biodiversity," Christon says of the land on the proposed route.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Newcastle failed to land many of their top transfer targets, although Lukas Hornicek has arrived from Braga to address the goalkeeping problem, while midfielder Aladji Bamba is rich in promise after arriving from Monaco.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Contrary to popular perception that it is for the rich, the brand gets more than half its business from middle-class consumers, according to Bernstein estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Cecil, Linda and their seven children connected with the rich sounds of each culture they passed through.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

People supplying the land rushers are getting rich, while the land rushers are risking everything for a chance to claim land.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

The series shows otherwise and, she argues, is the richer for being filmed in the Zulu language: "English doesn't carry the same cultural richness that our languages do."

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Delta and United have been among the pioneers of segmentation in economy, and they’ve also focused on attracting richer flyers.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

How AQR perfected tax-loss harvesting to help the rich get richer.

From Slate Aug. 8, 2026

By contrast, participants who placed greater value on dreams and believed that dreaming had personal meaning tended to describe richer and more immersive experiences.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

Every color was deeper, richer than the real, and there were so many of them.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

Ambani is now routinely ranked now as the richest man in Asia, while his younger brother is no longer a billionaire.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

It’s a chance to chill for the people of a nation — once among the richest in Latin America — that has endured more than a decade of economic meltdown, political turmoil and mass emigration.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

The businessman also owns The Washington Post and aerospace company Blue Origin and was ranked as the world's richest person in 2021.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

The island is also home to other headline names such as Ivanka Trump and Tom Brady, but Bezos is understood to be its richest inhabitant.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

Instead, what cries out for explanation is the failure of food production to appear, until modern times, in some ecologically very suitable areas that are among the world’s richest centers of agriculture and herding today.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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