of means

idiom

: having wealth or riches
a man/woman of means

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This is throwing the richest man in the world who has enormous power, has a huge platform, has a lot of means and methods to strike back. Steve Inskeep, NPR, 6 June 2025 Questions raised whether security adequate after shooting of Israeli Embassy staffers The bulletin also said some attackers could use a variety of means to carry out an attack. Luke Barr, ABC News, 27 May 2025 The founders of these micronations — in the 2000s quite a few dot-com tycoons — were usually men of means, steeped in Ayn Rand and Thomas Hobbes. Ian Urbina, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025 As an individual of means but also as a former president, Biden will likely have access to some of the latest and most cutting edge of treatments. John Tamny, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for of means

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“Of means.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20means. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.

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