financier
noun
fi·nan·cier
ˌfi-nən-ˈsir 
fə-ˌnan-,
ˌfī-
1
: one who specializes in raising and expending public moneys
2
: one who deals with finance and investment on a large scale
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A group of powerful financiers bought out the company.
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Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 25 Apr. 2025
The region is home to America’s two most important financiers.
—William Pesek, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
At first, nearly everyone in the MAGA movement, and even MAGA-adjacent financiers, fell silent.
—Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
Oasis had collapsed under the weight of millions of dollars of debt to former financiers and co-producers.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for financier
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“Financier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financier. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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