well-connected
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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You probably aren’t rich or well-connected enough to have a 24 year-old incinerate your savings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Massie's leadership on the Epstein files has let him position himself as an outsider, doing battle against the wealthy and well-connected.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
That word, however, no longer carries its traditional meaning of the fabulously rich and politically well-connected.
From Salon ● May 18, 2026
Whistleblowers allege that Jho Low, a well-connected Malaysian financier with no official role, helped set up the 1MDB state investment fund and made key financial decisions before disappearing about a decade ago.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
Smart, energetic, and extremely well-connected, Jo Ann Robinson was an active member of the Women’s Political Council, a large and influential civic group of professional black women in Montgomery.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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