a member of the moneyed classes
luxury goods that are purchased mainly by moneyed tourists from abroad
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The teaser for the historical Netflix drama set in 19th-century New York and Dublin and from Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight sees the moneyed family heirs — Arthur, Edward, Anne and Ben — left doubly grief-stricken by the impact of their father’s will.—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2025 Read Shari Redstone’s full exit memo below The latest in a series of goodbyes from the freshly re-moneyed up scion of Sumner Redstone, today’s exit memo follows similar sayonaras from departing Paramount co-CEOs Brian Robbins and Chris McCarthy.—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2025 Orchids were once considered exotic luxury items for the moneyed elite.—A.k. Whitney, Oc Register, 4 Aug. 2025 De Blasio campaigned in part on a repudiation of Bloomberg’s embrace of the city’s moneyed elite.—Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 30 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for moneyed
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