Sentences with phrase «old sources of our wealth»

Although the deep old sources of our wealth were drying up, we were for a time affluent.

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When an old and dangerous adversary appears on Wakanda's radar — carrying a stolen cache of vibranium, the fictional metal that is the source of the nation's wealth — the new monarch springs into action, hoping to bring him to justice while securing Wakanda's future and continued secrecy.
«Housing wealth provides older homeowners with an available source of funds to manage the costs of caregiving and other expenses incurred in the last third of life,» Bell said.
To truly capture the vibrancy of Oman we recommend you also go exploring as you'll find ancient imperial forts, magnificent mosques, Oman's own Grand Canyon and centuries - old frankincense - producing trees which were the original source of the areas wealth.
De Tocqueville states that, in America, the old aristocratic and traditional values have been discredited, leaving only wealth and material enjoyment as sources of social distinction, and leading us to pursue commercial callings.
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