as in millionaire
a rich person who has at least a billion dollars, pounds, etc.
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Recent Examples of billionaire
The billionaire first made his endorsement of Trump public on July 13, in the immediate aftermath of the first assassination attempt.
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Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
Democrats, in recent days, have held news conferences in front of government agencies, tried to force Republicans to take damaging votes on the budget, and have attempted to cast Trump as advancing billionaires’ interests at the expense of the working class.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 22 Feb. 2025
Musk's comments drew the ire of German politicians, and Chancellor Scholz accused the billionaire of interfering in Germany's elections.
—Chris Massaro, Fox News, 22 Feb. 2025
The Trump administration has targeted USAID as the President Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, the head of the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, seek to cut the size of the federal government.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2025
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Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
Democrats, in recent days, have held news conferences in front of government agencies, tried to force Republicans to take damaging votes on the budget, and have attempted to cast Trump as advancing billionaires’ interests at the expense of the working class.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 22 Feb. 2025
Musk's comments drew the ire of German politicians, and Chancellor Scholz accused the billionaire of interfering in Germany's elections.
—Chris Massaro, Fox News, 22 Feb. 2025
The Trump administration has targeted USAID as the President Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, the head of the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, seek to cut the size of the federal government.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for billionaire
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If success was all about hustle, then every entrepreneur working 80-hour weeks would be a millionaire.—
Melissa Houston,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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As Recurring In Season 2 2025 Premiere Dates For New & Returning Series On Broadcast, Cable & Streaming Long will play Bruce, a tech millionaire who is a mix of unjustified confidence and social ineptitude.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
12 Feb. 2025
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Then, in something of a shock, Pennsylvania’s Bob Casey was defeated by a private equity multimillionaire who doesn’t really live in the state and can’t tell the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers apart.—
Bryan Walsh,
Vox,
30 Dec. 2024
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The town, once a sleepy getaway, has become a vacation destination for multimillionaires who don’t want the traffic or the tourists and looky-loos the festival attracts.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
22 Jan. 2025
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For example, multibillionaire CEO Elon Musk, who leads DOGE, has incorrectly claimed that SSA is making payments to millions of dead people.—
Jeanne Sahadi,
CNN,
19 Feb. 2025
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The multibillionaire attended Ridgewood High School and was in the Class of 1958.—
Lucas Frau,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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“Billionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billionaire. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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