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a rich person who has at least a billion dollars, pounds, etc.
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Recent Examples of billionaires
Cuban’s remarks were the latest volley between the two billionaires, who have taken on increasingly prominent campaign roles while ramping up attacks against each other.
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Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
Those reports cited the use of the trusts by Russian oligarchs, world leaders, billionaires, and celebrities.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
More than 100 venture capitalists signed a letter on July 31 backing Harris’ candidacy and pledging to vote for her, which included such billionaires as entrepreneur Mark Cuban, investor Vinod Khosla and Lowercase Capital founder Chris Sacca.
—Alison Durkee, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Ballmer has also shown a desire to appear neutral himself, and hasn’t done the same kind of high-dollar political giving that his some of his fellow billionaires partake in.
—Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
These are some of the billionaires and business titans supporting Harris in her last dash to the finish line this November.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2024
Two billionaires are backing a non-profit effort to use artificial intelligence to decode animal communication.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Key Background Zuckerberg’s net worth marked a few milestones this week, most notably reaching the $200 billion mark Thursday in what became the first time four billionaires worth $200 billion or more were on the Forbes billionaire list.
—Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Helman has covered the energy sector at Forbes for 20 years, profiling entrepreneurs and billionaires such as Aubrey McClendon, Harold Hamm and Ross Perot.
—Christopher Helman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
Those reports cited the use of the trusts by Russian oligarchs, world leaders, billionaires, and celebrities.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
More than 100 venture capitalists signed a letter on July 31 backing Harris’ candidacy and pledging to vote for her, which included such billionaires as entrepreneur Mark Cuban, investor Vinod Khosla and Lowercase Capital founder Chris Sacca.
—Alison Durkee, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Ballmer has also shown a desire to appear neutral himself, and hasn’t done the same kind of high-dollar political giving that his some of his fellow billionaires partake in.
—Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
These are some of the billionaires and business titans supporting Harris in her last dash to the finish line this November.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2024
Two billionaires are backing a non-profit effort to use artificial intelligence to decode animal communication.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Key Background Zuckerberg’s net worth marked a few milestones this week, most notably reaching the $200 billion mark Thursday in what became the first time four billionaires worth $200 billion or more were on the Forbes billionaire list.
—Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Helman has covered the energy sector at Forbes for 20 years, profiling entrepreneurs and billionaires such as Aubrey McClendon, Harold Hamm and Ross Perot.
—Christopher Helman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Billionaires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billionaires. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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