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JP

noun as in justice of the peace

noun as in magistrate

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Rockefeller, Carnegie, J.P. Morgan: This country used to produce impressive if immoral captains of industry.

Andrew Carnegie sold off his steel empire to J.P. Morgan in 1901 and called it a day.

“The biggest mistake I made was not cutting off contact with J.P.,” says Amber, who is dating now and seems quite happy.

Or were we better off with J.P. Morgan and the industrialists of the Gilded Age?

Only a month ago, J.P. Morgan coughed up more than $2.5 billion to settle Madoff-related claims, but the lawsuits keep coming.

Widow of well-known ex-convict takes possession of J.P.'s house!

All J.P.'s; I have looked at every one of them from the dock!

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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