as in millionaire
a rich person who has at least a billion dollars, pounds, etc.
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Recent Examples of billionaire
As one more marker of Trump’s remarkable comeback, the events surrounding his inauguration will be more celebrity-studded than the last time, along with a noticeable turnout by a cadre of tech-world billionaires.
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Michelle L. Price, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
Fabrizio Bensch | Reuters Senate Democrats are pushing for more transparency from presidential inaugural committees, as a wave of cash from corporations and their billionaire leaders floods Washington, D.C., before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
—Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2025
The steep price tag narrows the pool of buyers to a handful of tech companies and billionaires.
—Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2025
If successful, the New Glenn could put Blue Origin at the forefront of the private sector space race—sparking even more fierce competition between the billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk, the world's two richest men, who own companies vying for the lead.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
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Michelle L. Price, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
Fabrizio Bensch | Reuters Senate Democrats are pushing for more transparency from presidential inaugural committees, as a wave of cash from corporations and their billionaire leaders floods Washington, D.C., before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
—Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2025
The steep price tag narrows the pool of buyers to a handful of tech companies and billionaires.
—Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2025
If successful, the New Glenn could put Blue Origin at the forefront of the private sector space race—sparking even more fierce competition between the billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk, the world's two richest men, who own companies vying for the lead.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for billionaire
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These homes and other structures were monuments to the Black residents drawn to Altadena, first as domestic workers in the estates of millionaires and later as a rising middle class of professionals who had broken glass ceilings.—
Brittny Mejia,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2025
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An uncanny number of millionaires drive up the per capita income of Los Angeles County each year, but the region’s diverse economy reflects various walks of life.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
17 Jan. 2025
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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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Doctors, researchers and scientists who are not associated with Johnson or his health initiative company Blueprint, which touts the multimillionaire’s protocol therapies online, are interviewed throughout the 88-minute docu.—
Addie Morfoot,
Variety,
1 Jan. 2025
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Amazon, led by multibillionaire Jeff Bezos, has committed to giving $1 million in cash plus a $1-million in-kind contribution by streaming the inauguration on Amazon Video.—
Kevin Rector,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Jan. 2025
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Trump and multibillionaire Elon Musk attacked the bipartisan legislation, leading to its demise.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA TODAY,
31 Dec. 2024
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“Billionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billionaire. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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