well-connected

adjective

: having important and powerful friends
a well-connected lawyer

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She was known for her dazzling outfits and being well-connected with other A-listers, photographed with Calvin Klein, Liza Minnelli, Halston and Andy Warhol, among others. Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025 When clemency is wielded only to benefit the famous or well-connected, the public loses trust in its legitimacy and the people most deserving of a second chance get left behind. Khalil Cumberbatch, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025 There are other reasons for how Posobiec has become so well-connected. Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2025 Spilborghs, who hosts a national radio show for SiriusXM’s MLB Network Radio and has also worked as an analyst for Apple TV’s Friday night baseball coverage since 2023, is well-connected throughout baseball. Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 18 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for well-connected

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