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Not satisfied with just growing things, these wellheeled gardeners must have the latest exotic rose or au courant color, not to mention state-of-the-art organic fertilizer with which to grow them.
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She did it when she mixed with the Verbier set: the wellheeled, sophisticated but savagely sarcastic friends of her former lover, Paddy McNally, and she did it now as she adapted to life within the royal family.
DIANA ANDREW MORTON 1992
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She did it when she mixed with the Verbier set: the wellheeled, sophisticated but savagely sarcastic friends of her former lover, Paddy McNally, and she did it now as she adapted to life within the royal family.
DIANA ANDREW MORTON 1992
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Joe is headstrong and quixotic: after winning a thousand dollars at cards from wellheeled fellow priests during the annual diocesan retreat for rectors, he gives the money to a bookie to bet that Eugene McCarthy will win the Democratic nomination for president, because the staggering odds will pay off the renewal fund assessment at one blow if God arranges for McCarthy to win.
Waiting for God in Inglenook Moynahan, Julian 1988
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On Tuesday evening, Boujis nightclub in London's South Kensington was packed full of wellheeled revellers for one of their busiest nights of the year.
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Right now, solar panels are so expensive that only wellheeled, well-meaning (and, usually, well-subsidised) Westerners can afford to install them.
The Times of India 2010
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Most developers seem to be very nice people: certainly their presenters before Council are immaculately attired, polished, and wellheeled.
Orangeville Citizen 2010
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