monied

adjective

mon·​ied

less common spelling of moneyed

1
: having money : wealthy
2
: consisting in or derived from money

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Because the western part of that sprawling South Dade suburb is bulging at the arterials with monied, young professionals. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026 The barb was part of a full-on assault on the state’s monied class, which includes Steyer, who made his fortune as a hedge fund manager. Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2026 There was much speculation about whether the industry’s largest firms — CAA, WME, UTA — will contend for any parts of Wasserman, or whether another monied player will jump in with Providence. Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 15 Feb. 2026 Daley got Millennium Park done by rallying the city’s monied class, led by Sara Lee CEO John Bryan, to fund much of the project. David Greising, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for monied

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“Monied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monied. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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