millionaire
noun
mil·lion·aire
ˌmi(l)-yə-ˈner 
ˈmi(l)-yə-ˌner
: a person whose wealth is estimated at a million or more (as of dollars or pounds)
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The film defied expectations, making Mr. Magoo UPA’s first breakout character and a signature role for actor Jim Backus, who later played millionaire Thurston Howell III on Gilligan’s Island.
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For example, Philly officials can't put in place a millionaire's tax, or tax commercial and residential buildings at different rates.
—Mike D'onofrio, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025
Another Central Floridian to take the trip was Brevard County millionaire Steve Young.
—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025
But last year, nine civil servants crossed the millionaire threshold.
—William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 12 Feb. 2025
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Jeremy Fassler, Vulture, 2 Mar. 2025
For example, Philly officials can't put in place a millionaire's tax, or tax commercial and residential buildings at different rates.
—Mike D'onofrio, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025
Another Central Floridian to take the trip was Brevard County millionaire Steve Young.
—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025
But last year, nine civil servants crossed the millionaire threshold.
—William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Millionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/millionaire. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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millionaire
noun
mil·lion·aire
ˌmil-yə-ˈna(ə)r
-ˈne(ə)r,
ˈmil-yə-ˌna(ə)r,
-ˌne(ə)r
: one whose wealth is estimated at a million or more (as of dollars)
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