tycoon
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Besides Vance, Trump sent his usual emissaries, fellow real-estate tycoon Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
Clement did indeed mention the man then known as a real estate tycoon and reality-TV host, however.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
A federal jury in California found Friday that tech tycoon Elon Musk misled Twitter shareholders, driving down the company's share price as he was poised to buy it in a $44 billion deal.
From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026
If anyone could save the Toon, sports store tycoon Mike Ashley reasoned, it was Alan Shearer.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
I don’t mean to suggest, of course, that every software tycoon in Silicon Valley was born in 1955.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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