as in multimillionaire
a rich person who has at least a million dollars, pounds, etc.
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Recent Examples of millionaire
Long criticized for its high taxes, Massachusetts’ top individual rate actually trails states such as New York and California, even after factoring in the millionaire’s tax.
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
These people are not billionaires or millionaires.
—Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 28 May 2026
The privileged Princeton graduate who gunned down his millionaire hedge-fund father inside the family’s luxury Manhattan apartment after a fight over money is speaking out publicly nearly a decade after the grisly killing that horrified New York’s elite.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
Pat Summitt becomes the newest millionaire coach — and the first in women’s basketball.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
These people are not billionaires or millionaires.
—Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 28 May 2026
The privileged Princeton graduate who gunned down his millionaire hedge-fund father inside the family’s luxury Manhattan apartment after a fight over money is speaking out publicly nearly a decade after the grisly killing that horrified New York’s elite.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
Pat Summitt becomes the newest millionaire coach — and the first in women’s basketball.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for millionaire
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The 2017 Hanse Fjord yacht that Hartley captained is owned by Jonathan Rothberg, a biotech multimillionaire who bought a $23.5-million home off the Venetian Causeway in 2021.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
26 May 2026
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Still, he's considered a multimillionaire from the discreet sales of original works to private collectors.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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With higher prices and a looming billionaire wealth tax, the Golden State continues to see both working-class residents and wealthy business owners leaving for more affordable cities.—
Lindsay Kornick,
FOXNews.com,
2 June 2026
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The backstory South African billionaire and tech magnate Koos Bekker and his wife Karen Roos had already created waves at Babylonstoren in South Africa, with its gardens modeled on those of the Dutch East India Company, vineyards, and herbal spa.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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But the Vanderbilt Commodores were actually named for zillionaire 19th century shipping magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, the man who endowed the university.—
Andy Behrens,
New York Times,
18 Mar. 2026
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The businesspeople include a couple of zillionaires.—
Tim Golden,
ProPublica,
30 Dec. 2025
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The Titanic is still a subject of worldwide fascination, in part because of the range of passengers aboard the ship, from paupers to plutocrats.—
Jill Lawless,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Apr. 2026
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The Titanic is still a subject of worldwide fascination, in part because of the range of passengers aboard the ship, from paupers to plutocrats.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2026
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“Millionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/millionaire. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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