fat cat
Example Sentences
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Amid this, we follow many lives, including two brothers looking for work, a showgirl, a villainous spy, a conscienceless fat cat and Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, labor organizer, feminist and, later, a founder of the ACLU.
From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2021
But Mr Fankhauser defended the £8.3m he has been paid since November 2014, and denied he was a "fat cat".
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2019
He’s soft around the edges, like some lazy fat cat who lucked into the throne by accident rather than regicide.
From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2018
“I became a fat cat, not as hungry as I was years ago.”
From Seattle Times • May 11, 2017
“And you say this fat cat travlin around with his momma?”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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