as in millionaire
a rich person who has at least a billion dollars, pounds, etc.
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Recent Examples of billionaire
Crime Stoppers is offering a $1,000 maximum reward for information leading to an arrest.
Teslas, Tesla dealerships and Tesla charging stations are being targeted nationwide to protest the company’s owner, billionaire Trump administration adviser Elon Musk.
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2025
Trump cares more about billionaire Elon Musk losing Tesla sales than a veteran losing his federal job or the thousands of Americans participating in medical studies to save their lives.
—Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2025
Musk, the billionaire adviser to Trump who has been spearheading sweeping cuts to the US government, has used his social media platform X to call for VOA to be shut down.
—Nectar Gan, CNN, 17 Mar. 2025
As Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency dominate headlines, Democrats are becoming increasingly concerned the billionaire entrepreneur is providing political cover for President Donald Trump.
—Naomi Lim, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2025
Trump cares more about billionaire Elon Musk losing Tesla sales than a veteran losing his federal job or the thousands of Americans participating in medical studies to save their lives.
—Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2025
Musk, the billionaire adviser to Trump who has been spearheading sweeping cuts to the US government, has used his social media platform X to call for VOA to be shut down.
—Nectar Gan, CNN, 17 Mar. 2025
As Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency dominate headlines, Democrats are becoming increasingly concerned the billionaire entrepreneur is providing political cover for President Donald Trump.
—Naomi Lim, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for billionaire
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The highest number of millionaires came from the United States (173 millionaires), Japan (149), and South Korea (130), followed by China with 112 millionaires.—
Michele Robson,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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That's a lot more than the 1,800 millionaires Oregon had back in 2010.—
Meira Gebel,
Axios,
11 Mar. 2025
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As stock owners and multimillionaires abound in Congress from both the Democratic and Republican parties, fears of insider trading and conflicts of interest have lingered.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
22 Feb. 2025
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Then, in something of a shock, Pennsylvania’s Bob Casey was defeated by a private equity multimillionaire who doesn’t really live in the state and can’t tell the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers apart.—
Bryan Walsh,
Vox,
30 Dec. 2024
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Musk is the multibillionaire tech executive who has become a close ally of President Donald Trump, heading up the White House’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which has laid off thousands of U.S. government employees and shut down federal programs in a matter of weeks.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
10 Mar. 2025
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Meanwhile, the combination of Trump’s still-evolving tariff agenda and the massive job cuts sought by Musk, his multibillionaire adviser, have raised the twin specters of higher unemployment and higher prices, with increasing invocations of stagflation.—
Rob Wile,
NBC News,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Billionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billionaire. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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