trillion

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Recent Examples of trillion The recent sell-off is a major reversal for the Magnificent Seven, which have added trillions of dollars in market value since late 2022, coming to represent more than a third of the S&P 500. Miranda Nazzaro, The Hill, 14 Mar. 2025 The cost of this leakage to the tax base is going to grow exponentially as this generation of billionaires (Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and others) passes on trillions of dollars; much of it will enter into the vaults of the universities. Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 12 Mar. 2025 The big picture: Stablecoins, which conduct global business in the trillions annually, have been one of the hot topics in D.C., both in Congress and at the White House. Brady Dale, Axios, 7 Mar. 2025 With trillions of dollars there for the taking, investments are being made by the same small coterie of companies and people that now controls the entire federal government. Kara Swisher, The Atlantic, 9 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for trillion
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Noun
  • Advocates urge it be outlawed UConn’s Dan Hurley reflects on behavior, how exhausting season ended in an unfortunate incident CT man allegedly defrauds former employer out of millions.
    Aaron Flaum, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2025
  • While the exact ownership structure isn’t public knowledge, industry experts believe Logan may own as much as 20% of the company, potentially adding hundreds of millions to his net worth if the company is valued around $3 billion.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Pablo was fine — light and energetic — Kolby was just a zillion times more compelling.
    Charlie Mason, TVLine, 10 Mar. 2025
  • And about a zillion other things in this beautiful house of desserts.
    Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • These investigations of the guy with the gazillions are going to be gone.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Adam Sandler In his monologue, Conan O'Brien called out Adam Sandler for being underdressed on an evening where everyone from Timothée Chalamet to Michelle Yeoh was wearing a gazillion dollars of diamonds.
    Alex Apatoff, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025

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