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
And the richest 0.1%, who owned 8.6% of all wealth when Reagan left office, now own 14.5%.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
A Suffolk MP is taking on one of the richest men in the world - Elon Musk.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
On that basis, he easily surpasses John D. Rockefeller, the richest American who ever lived before Musk.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
“He made Stinky Sanders, the mortician, the richest man in town, Colonel,” Hobie Rawls said while pouring coffee into Bull’s cup from a steaming glass globe.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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