industrialist

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When industrialist Henry Frick moved to break the union at Carnegie’s Homestead, Pa., plant in July 1892, skilled workers resisted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

Mr. Nakadai played the dogged cop assisting Mifune’s gruff industrialist in foiling a kidnapper’s plot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

Farben; and industrialist Günther Quandt, who was also, oddly enough, the former husband of Goebbels' wife Magda.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2025

In the mid-1950s, Oberon married a wealthy Italian industrialist, Bruno Pagliai, based in Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2025

At heart, he was a professor, not an industrialist.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik