1
as in assets
the total of one's money and property
her wealth increased to the point where she could afford several luxurious homes
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2
as in loads
a considerable amount
a wealth of advice from all quarters on how they should spend their lottery winnings
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as in abundance
an amount or supply more than sufficient to meet one's needs
a wealth of documentation to support her thesis
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Recent Examples of wealth
The passage of a wealth tax could be weaponized in a presidential campaign.
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Dan Walters, Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2026
By demanding that the league’s average and median salaries align with these figures, the union would ensure a more equitable distribution of wealth, fostering roster depth and long-term player retention.
—Nafees Alam, Boston Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
Throughout the country, wealth translates into better health Consider: In 2023, the average life expectancy in Virginia was 76.8 years, according to federal data.
—Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 9 Jan. 2026
All to benefit the top 10% of this country — people who already own two-thirds of the household wealth.
—Sacramento Bee Staff, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
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Dan Walters, Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2026
By demanding that the league’s average and median salaries align with these figures, the union would ensure a more equitable distribution of wealth, fostering roster depth and long-term player retention.
—Nafees Alam, Boston Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
Throughout the country, wealth translates into better health Consider: In 2023, the average life expectancy in Virginia was 76.8 years, according to federal data.
—Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 9 Jan. 2026
All to benefit the top 10% of this country — people who already own two-thirds of the household wealth.
—Sacramento Bee Staff, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wealth
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The partnerships will work with Adobe’s in-house engineers and nearly three-year-old Firefly AI model to build bespoke AI tools to create video from organizations’ in-house assets for everything from feature-length film shoots to short-form marketing and social-media posts.—
David Bloom,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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American radar installations and military assets there are essential for early warning against Russian and Chinese missile threats.—
Paul McCarthy,
Boston Herald,
23 Jan. 2026
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The company has been generating revenue since shortly after its founding in 2017, hauling loads for customers like Walmart in trucks with human safety drivers at the wheel.—
Alan Ohnsman,
Forbes.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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There are loads of cool details hidden throughout the set, too, with refuelling pipes and a moving bridge that connects the tower to the Orion module.—
Ian Stokes,
Space.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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Venus will also harmonize with Jupiter, presenting the opportunity for abundance (whether personally, romantically or professionally) via conscious partnerships and participation.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
27 Jan. 2026
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Meanwhile, in the living room, a lengthy wall-hugging sofa has an abundance of seating and pillows for every single guest to sprawl out, even when the home is at capacity (five guests).—
Erika Owen,
Architectural Digest,
27 Jan. 2026
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Once the ad-tech infrastructure is established, ad revenue becomes highly scalable and incurs low incremental costs, unlike the capital-heavy content creation process.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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In both instances, Copenhagen and the Greenlandic government in its capital Nuuk responded by expressing openness to further collaboration, stressing the importance of sovereignty and dispatching a high-level delegation for talks in Washington.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
23 Jan. 2026
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Team Owners The 84-year-old Kraft made his first fortune in the paper and packaging industry before buying the Patriots.—
Kurt Badenhausen,
Sportico.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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Even so, the island drew outsiders seeking to save souls or make their fortune.—
Margaret Talbot,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
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Benchmark copper rose to as much as $13,247 a ton on the LME, a little below the record set earlier this month.—
Bloomberg News,
Bloomberg,
28 Jan. 2026
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From my own experience, winter is one of the best times to furnish your home without blowing your budget, and there are tons of timeless pieces on sale right now to refresh my space.—
Jacquelyn McGilvray,
PEOPLE,
28 Jan. 2026
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Nine of the top ten sets by brick count have been released in the last five years, and two of those are still to arrive, namely the LEGO Pokémon Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise, and a yet-to-be announced Lord of the Rings build (my money’s on Minas Tirith).—
Matt Gardner,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Instead, the money inmates pay to buy snacks and other items in the commissary covers the cost, something called the inmate welfare account.—
Jermont Terry,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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The 2007 Broadway show, based on the first movie, has received a slew of Tony noms and international revivals.—
Jordan Bako,
Vogue,
23 Jan. 2026
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The hotel sits at a seriously chic point on that route, right by a slew of big-name designer boutiques.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Wealth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wealth. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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