wealthier; wealthiest
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He is a wealthy entrepreneur.
the wealthiest nations in the world
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But before that happens, both the incumbent and Democratic favorite are going to have to get through primaries with wealthy opponents who are already taking shots.
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Max Greenwood, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2024
These communities have typically seen little infrastructure investment due to that lack of resources, making the recovery process slower and more drastic than experienced by wealthier communities, Cuttino said.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2024
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Max Greenwood, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2024
These communities have typically seen little infrastructure investment due to that lack of resources, making the recovery process slower and more drastic than experienced by wealthier communities, Cuttino said.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2024
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“Wealthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wealthy. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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