high-income

American  

[hahy-in-kuhm] / ˈhaɪˈɪn kʌm /

adjective

1. of or relating to those with a larger income than the average.

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Example Sentences

Mayor Zohran Mamdani says New York City is facing an unexpected $10 billion projected budget deficit in the coming year and plans to push state lawmakers to increase taxes on high-income New Yorkers and corporations to close the hole.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s a viable option if you lose HSA eligibility, and it’s especially useful for high-income retirees as tax rates are likely to increase in the coming decades.

From MarketWatch

Low-income and high-income students fare better in enrollment than “the missing middle,” the group said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Retailers catering to middle- and high-income consumers, such as Tapestry and TJX, are expected to benefit most from increased discretionary spending.

From Barron's

It isn’t nestled in a high-income gated community.

From The Wall Street Journal

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