multibillionaire
noun
mul·ti·bil·lion·aire
ˌməl-tē-ˌbi(l)-yə-ˈner 
-ˌtī-,
-ˈbi(l)-yə-ˌner
plural multibillionaires
: a person whose wealth is estimated at many billions (as of dollars or pounds)
an entrepreneur who became a multibillionaire
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The Agriculture Department's firing of probationary employees are part of multibillionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency's mass firings and their reinstatement is the latest legal blow to those efforts.
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Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
But what’s happening more quietly with Starlink, the Commerce Department, and the FCC shows that the multibillionaire isn’t just interested in making money.
—Adam Clark Estes, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Musk is the multibillionaire tech executive who has become a close ally of President Donald Trump, heading up the White House’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which has laid off thousands of U.S. government employees and shut down federal programs in a matter of weeks.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, the combination of Trump’s still-evolving tariff agenda and the massive job cuts sought by Musk, his multibillionaire adviser, have raised the twin specters of higher unemployment and higher prices, with increasing invocations of stagflation.
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 7 Mar. 2025
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Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
But what’s happening more quietly with Starlink, the Commerce Department, and the FCC shows that the multibillionaire isn’t just interested in making money.
—Adam Clark Estes, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Musk is the multibillionaire tech executive who has become a close ally of President Donald Trump, heading up the White House’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which has laid off thousands of U.S. government employees and shut down federal programs in a matter of weeks.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, the combination of Trump’s still-evolving tariff agenda and the massive job cuts sought by Musk, his multibillionaire adviser, have raised the twin specters of higher unemployment and higher prices, with increasing invocations of stagflation.
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 7 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for multibillionaire
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“Multibillionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multibillionaire. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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