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wealth

/wɛlθ/ noun A2
  1. Riches; a great amount of valuable assets or material possessions. (uncountable) · Money talks, but true wealth whispers.
  2. A great amount; an abundance or plenty. (countable) · She brings a wealth of knowledge to the project.

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The Ox took under his patronage the next term of life, and therefore man in his middle age is fond of work, devoted to labor, and resolute to amass wealth and to husband his resources.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 70 · B2
That night came Aunt Ellen, gentle, sentimental, wrinkled, sighing, oppressed by wealth, in to Brother Anthony at his evening paper, and began discourse on the subject of lovers’ woes.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 12 · C1
Wealth is nothing where a true affection is concerned.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 12 · C1
“That he wanted no gossip about his wealth.
The Valley of Fear, p. 17 · C1

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