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riches

noun as in money and possessions

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A job at a big private-equity firm was once a ticket to lifelong riches.

"I realised I didn't want the fame or the riches. I wanted to be a mum and a wife. Being a kid from foster home, that was all I actually craved."

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The mine shut down in 1905 when it appeared the surface gold reserves had been exhausted, but later owners would try to extract La Ciénega’s hidden riches.

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In fiery speeches in forest clearings, Castro vowed to take control of Cuba and distribute the country’s riches to the people—a modern-day Robin Hood.

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While investments are small compared with the riches flowing into American defense-tech companies and other hot sectors such as AI, the number of deals is increasing rapidly and Ukraine-focused funds are raising more money.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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