magnate
Example Sentences
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Hotel magnate Thomas Pritzker once replied to him saying “Please excuse my lack of typos.”
This week, the Greek magnate made one of the boldest plays of his 55-year tanker career: sending at least five ships through the Strait of Hormuz while war flared across the Middle East.
"That's been sort of a side effect of the modern world," said Wright, a former fracking magnate.
From Barron's
In the early hours of Jan. 3, energy magnate Harry Sargeant III was in bed at his waterfront Florida mansion, struggling to fall to sleep.
In the late 1960s, the Texas restaurant magnate J. David Bamberger went shopping for the saddest, sorriest-looking piece of real estate he could find in the Texas Hill Country.
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