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capitalist

[kap-i-tl-ist] / ˈkæp ɪ tl ɪst /


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There are also some wild cards, including conservative venture capitalist Marc Andreessen and two other movers and shakers from the tech world who will serve on a task force on employment.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Reddick loads her genre-blurring tale with outlandish intrigue involving Soviet spies, a capitalist cult and a roving choir that doubles as a Greek chorus.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

But it would also become a time of an enormous sense of loss for people in the east who found their socialist society absorbed, almost overnight, into the capitalist west.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

Venture capitalist and conservative activist Peter Thiel served as his mentor, funding his career in finance and underwriting Vance’s own business.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2026

“Never thought I’d hear something like that coming from a dyed-in-the-wool capitalist like you!”

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

He’ll also join the audit committee alongside board members and venture capitalists Randy Glein and Steve Jurvetson.

From MarketWatch Jun. 17, 2026

Another example is the chain that used to be known as Blank Street Coffee, founded in New York and developed by former venture capitalists.

From BBC May 28, 2026

But venture capitalists and institutional investors certainly have.

From Barron's May 21, 2026

SpaceX’s planned initial public offering is expected to be a windfall for futurist investors and venture capitalists.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

I have friends who are called capitalists, Socialists, and Communists!

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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