billionaire
noun
bil·lion·aire
ˌbi(l)-yə-ˈner 
ˈbi(l)-yə-ˌner
: one whose wealth is estimated at a billion or more dollars, pounds, or other monetary units
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The Wall Street billionaire is expected to offer insight relating to job creation and economic growth, pending Senate approval.
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Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
In an op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal, the billionaire duo suggested that this approach could effectively reduce headcount for government agencies.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
The top five is rounded out by Moscow which welcomed only one billionaire (77).
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Nov. 2024
World & Nation This Lebanese American billionaire and Trump are in-laws.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
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Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
In an op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal, the billionaire duo suggested that this approach could effectively reduce headcount for government agencies.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
The top five is rounded out by Moscow which welcomed only one billionaire (77).
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Nov. 2024
World & Nation This Lebanese American billionaire and Trump are in-laws.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
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billionaire
noun
bil·lion·aire
ˌbil-yə-ˈna(ə)r
-ˈne(ə)r;
ˈbil-yə-ˌna(ə)r,
-ˌne(ə)r
: one whose wealth is a billion dollars or more
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