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oligarch

[ol-i-gahrk] / ˈɒl ɪˌgɑrk /




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"We can never trust what an oligarch says because all they do -- they're disingenuous and they lie," Bannon said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

The oligarch paid to rent out one of the private islands, where a reception was held and where guests slept.

From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026

There’s also little chemistry in his scenes with Alicia Vikander, herself struggling to find dimension in a trophy girlfriend, whose greatest skill in an ever-changing Russia seems to be as an oligarch whisperer.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026

Oleg Deripaska, a loyal Putin oligarch, recently posted a link to a Russian newspaper editorial that was unusually critical of the government’s failure to cultivate a healthy investment climate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026

He made lots of money, the oligarch added, and he invested some of it in culture and medicine for the city.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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