fortune
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FORTUNE, the saying goes, favors the bold, and so it seems does Madison Avenue.
From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2014
The five-day-a-week paper remains, however, basically a financial publication, competing for stories and advertising dollars with the rest of the business press: Barron's, Business Week, Forbes, FORTUNE, Journal of Commerce.
From Time Magazine Archive
Eighteen years earlier, he and his wife Maggie McComas, now an associate editor at FORTUNE, had gone to Ethiopia to teach school as Peace Corps volunteers.
From Time Magazine Archive
Whenever Washington appeared to offer him an office but little to do, he returned to FORTUNE, where he had been an intermittent contributor since 1943.
From Time Magazine Archive
In property, inequality of conditions is the result of force, under whatever name it be disguised: physical and mental force; force of events, chance, FORTUNE; force of accumulated property, &c.
From What is Property? by Proudhon, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph)
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