magnate
Example Sentences
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The hopefuls included the daughter of late autocrat Alberto Fujimori, a comedian who imitates his rivals, a fugitive, and a business magnate who has adopted the nickname Porky because of his chubby face.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
It has become a magnate not only for tourists, but also immigrants moving to destinations such as Medellín and Bogotá from the likes of the US, Canada and the UK.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson’s widow Miriam Adelson has given at least $961 million to philanthropic causes, including many Jewish and pro-Israel organizations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
"That's been sort of a side effect of the modern world," said Wright, a former fracking magnate.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
More than that, surely; a chocolate magnate, the creator of Amo.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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