richest
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It won’t even downgrade him to not being the richest guy who has ever lived.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
Or, to put it another way, out of a random group of 1,000 Americans, the richest single person owns about six times as much as the poorest 500 put together.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
It could also make Musk -- already the world's richest man -- humanity's first trillionaire, analysts say.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
The buying power of the richest nation on earth has only increased since it hosted the 1994 World Cup and American demand for premium events, in particular, has surged since the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Charles Howard, owner of three erstwhile unsaleable automobiles, was suddenly the richest man in town.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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