Midas touch
Example Sentences
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SpaceX is no Pets.com, but will retail enthusiasm, Nasdaq’s helping hand and Musk’s Midas touch be enough to send it far past its mammoth $1.75 trillion value without profits?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Brian Redban, co-owner of Sunset Strip ATX, comedian, podcaster, and producer of “JRE” and hit shows like “Kill Tony” and “Secret Show,” quite literally has the Midas touch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2024
The D-backs were cursed with a reverse Midas touch.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 25, 2023
In a 2021 profile, Forbes wrote that while Jhunjhunwala "acquired his legendary Midas touch by picking winning stocks", he has also recently started seeing his private equity investments pay off.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2022
The crimson ball was sinking into the sea, with its Midas touch turning the water and sky to molten gold.
From The Lure of San Francisco A Romance Amid Old Landmarks by Gray, Mabel Thayer
