well-off
Example Sentences
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"Naturally, sanctions affect people's lives. People are being hurt, both those who are financially well-off and those who are financially weak," said realtor Mehdi Yazdian, 55, who urged the authorities to control prices.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
For now, beleaguered Fifa president Gianni Infantino still has some allies in world football, particularly in parts of the world where less well-off football associations have benefited from his presidency.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
They have enviable wealth and careers, except for one who’s relatively less well-off than the rest.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
Like the U.S. economy broadly, Las Vegas increasingly relies on a smaller group of well-off people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
It was a luxury for the relatively well-off, often arranged at short notice in an informal manner, as ‘public’ as a ball at Bath’s Assembly Rooms might have been.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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