fat cat
Example Sentences
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But the smooth Lamarzelle is presented as just enough of a calculating fat cat that we can’t help but root for Eve’s success.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2022
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 together with government documents, the picture they paint of Jones and Williams suggests a leadership that has at times aspired more to the role of fat cat than defender of workers.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2019
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
“And you say this fat cat travlin around with his momma?”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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