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In 2023, Bettencourt Meyers once again surpassed Walton, who dropped to the third-place spot due to American socialite Julia Koch, who inherited Koch, Inc. ownership stakes from her late husband David Koch.—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 3 July 2025 The first wig, worn during scenes in which the main character is still a child, is actually quite a decent fit for the typical wealthy NYC socialite.—Jihane Bousfiha, Vulture, 2 July 2025 In Fitzgerald’s novel, the wealthy socialite who runs down Myrtle escapes all responsibility, while two additional innocents end up dead.—Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 27 June 2025 As a dissident, Limonov didn’t find New York to be some immigrant heaven, but rather a cutthroat town where the Upper West Side socialites were as disaffected and atrophied as Politburo members.—Ed Simon
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