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

Powell, who has cast herself as the "independent choice" in the contest, has also been boosted by a £15,000 donation from green energy industrialist Dale Vince.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025

His Texas-born father was an industrialist and a San Fernando Valley real estate developer.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2025

When asked the secret of his success, the industrialist always replied: "Clean living, hard work, and fair play."

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin