as in millionaire
a rich person who has at least a billion dollars, pounds, etc.
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Recent Examples of billionaire
The tech billionaire and Shark Tank star, who endorsed and openly supported Harris ahead of last year's election, confirmed that he was invited to submit himself as a candidate to become Harris' running mate in a new interview.
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Shania Russell, EW.com, 22 June 2025
So when the billionaire owner of Premier League club AFC Bournemouth launched a new football club in Auckland, New Zealand, a country traditionally dominated by rugby, success might have been considered a long-term dream.
—Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 21 June 2025
Hamish Harding, 58, was a British billionaire explorer who was chairman of Action Aviation, a global sales company in business aviation.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 19 June 2025
For billionaires and business moguls, summertime means interrupting trips to Portofino by gassing up the corporate jet and heading to Idaho for Allen & Co.’s annual leadership retreat in Sun Valley.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 10 June 2025
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Shania Russell, EW.com, 22 June 2025
So when the billionaire owner of Premier League club AFC Bournemouth launched a new football club in Auckland, New Zealand, a country traditionally dominated by rugby, success might have been considered a long-term dream.
—Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 21 June 2025
Hamish Harding, 58, was a British billionaire explorer who was chairman of Action Aviation, a global sales company in business aviation.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 19 June 2025
For billionaires and business moguls, summertime means interrupting trips to Portofino by gassing up the corporate jet and heading to Idaho for Allen & Co.’s annual leadership retreat in Sun Valley.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 10 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for billionaire
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Japan, for instance, lost 33,000 millionaires with its shrinking population.—
Hayley Cuccinello,
CNBC,
19 June 2025
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While at a wedding, Harry (Pascal), a handsome millionaire, starts flirting with her.—
Rebecca Aizin,
People.com,
13 June 2025
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Once back in Chicago and under the watchful, concerned eye of her mother Ronnie (Anji White), Riri gets recruited by Parker Robbins (Anthony Ramos), the leader of a local heist crew that targets the area’s multimillionaires.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
25 June 2025
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Hughes—economist, former English major, Harvard roommate of Mark Zuckerberg turned multimillionaire after selling his Facebook stock, and public intellectual—brings a storyteller’s instinct to a traditionally arid subject.—
Teresa Ghilarducci,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2025
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For example, multibillionaire CEO Elon Musk, a driving force at DOGE, had incorrectly claimed that SSA is making payments to millions of dead people.—
Jeanne Sahadi,
CNN Money,
6 June 2025
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The partnership between tech multibillionaire Elon Musk and President Trump appears to have hit a new breaking point.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
5 June 2025
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“Billionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billionaire. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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