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also monied
as in wealthy
having goods, property, or money in abundance
luxury goods that are purchased mainly by moneyed tourists from abroad
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Recent Examples of moneyed
Performers including Josephine Baker came to Berlin to entertain a seemingly moneyed city.
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John Tamny, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Right now in Kigali, an exciting food scene is growing, fueled in part by the moneyed travelers who pass through on their way to the country’s pricey lodges for gorilla trekking.
—Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Dec. 2024
The arguments focus on the billionaires, out-of-state moneyed interests and corporations behind the effort, and the untested nature of the system in Colorado.
—John Frank, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
At the gala, Frida and her best friend Jess (Alia Shawkat) ditch their catering uniforms for shimmering dresses and attempt to blend in with the moneyed masses around Slater and get closer to him.
—Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 19 Aug. 2024
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John Tamny, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Right now in Kigali, an exciting food scene is growing, fueled in part by the moneyed travelers who pass through on their way to the country’s pricey lodges for gorilla trekking.
—Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Dec. 2024
The arguments focus on the billionaires, out-of-state moneyed interests and corporations behind the effort, and the untested nature of the system in Colorado.
—John Frank, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
At the gala, Frida and her best friend Jess (Alia Shawkat) ditch their catering uniforms for shimmering dresses and attempt to blend in with the moneyed masses around Slater and get closer to him.
—Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 19 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for moneyed
Adjective
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Pearce plays wealthy industrialist Harrison Lee Van Buren while Joe Alwyn costars as Harrison's son, with Felicity Jones as László's wife.—
Jen Juneau,
People.com,
3 Feb. 2025
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For much of the war, students in college or graduate school were exempt from service, a policy that generally favored whiter and wealthier draftees.—
Dexter Filkins,
The New Yorker,
3 Feb. 2025
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The company has even taken its advertising to subway stations in some of the city-state’s most affluent areas.—
Kevin Lim,
CNBC,
28 Jan. 2025
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Green design architects can help A method that's been around for thousands of years and that was perfected in Germany in the 1960s and 1970s, green roofs weren't uncommon in more affluent neighborhoods when Cassiano first heard about them.—
Jill Langlois,
NPR,
25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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According to the 14th congressional district representative, she’s met wealthy people who are a lot more impressive than the world’s richest man.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
5 Feb. 2025
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That's projector-like real estate in a screen that provides rich black levels, burstingly bright quantum dot colors, and impressive overall punch.—
Ryan Waniata,
WIRED,
5 Feb. 2025
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“Moneyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moneyed. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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