as in tycoon
a person of rank, power, or influence in a particular field
movie moguls promising to turn young actresses into stars
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Recent Examples of mogul
Advertisement The 94-year-old media mogul is reportedly happy his eldest son will inherit control of the media empire, amid concerns over his other children's reportedly more politically moderate views.
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Solcyré Burga, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
Christoph Waltz, Renée Zellweger, and Logan Lerman step in as a trio of billionaires, meant to be riffs on the modern mogul.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2025
That would be the media mogul Robert Maxwell, father of Ghislaine Maxwell.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025
Bien Sur was owned and nurtured by the late insurance mogul, philanthropist and entrpreneur Peter Mullin and his widow, Merle Mullin.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Solcyré Burga, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
Christoph Waltz, Renée Zellweger, and Logan Lerman step in as a trio of billionaires, meant to be riffs on the modern mogul.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2025
That would be the media mogul Robert Maxwell, father of Ghislaine Maxwell.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025
Bien Sur was owned and nurtured by the late insurance mogul, philanthropist and entrpreneur Peter Mullin and his widow, Merle Mullin.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mogul
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In court documents obtained by PEOPLE, the Israeli Russian diamond tycoon filed suit against him for allegedly impersonating them and unjustly enriching himself using their last name.—
Kelsie Gibson,
People.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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In a video posted by Mamdani on Monday, Morgan Spector is seen dressed as his railroad tycoon character, George Russell, from the HBO historical drama that’s set in the late 19th century and follows the lives of New York’s megarich.—
Judy Kurtz,
The Hill,
9 Sep. 2025
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The same goes for the Miami Dolphins’ Stephen Ross, a real estate magnate who was flat year-over-year and is worth $17 billion.—
Justin Birnbaum,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Charnvirakul, a construction magnate, succeeds Paetongtarn Shinawatra, a member of the powerful Shinawatra family who was suspended in July after a phone call with a former Cambodian leader was leaked.—
Ben Smith,
semafor.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Mogul.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mogul. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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