well-paid
Britishadjective
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A spokesperson for the company said the development would bring "significant benefits", such as "the delivery of the new road bridge" and by helping "attract much-needed investment, create well-paid jobs and provide new training opportunities".
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
At the same time, leaders give up an expectation of privacy when they become the well-paid head of a large company, Elson added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
As part of that growth, Irvine has also seen many tech and healthcare companies such as Edwards Lifesciences and Allergan come to the area, also bringing in well-paid employees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
But Judge Paul Hobson questioned why he was relying on his partner, particularly given Morecroft was in a well-paid job since before the offence was exposed.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Tree-ear learned still more without being taught—that Min in his younger days had been one of the most successful potters in Ch’ulp’o, but that his insistence on perfection had lost him many a well-paid commission.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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