gazillionaire

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Recent Examples of gazillionaire Gregg, a progressive Texas legislator with national ambitions married to a Musk-esque tech gazillionaire, arrives last in Palm Springs after flying private. New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026 But then Nathan informs Monty that Ariana won’t sign unless all three families get $1 million each, and the gazillionaire goes nuclear. Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 29 Dec. 2024 As the Dodgers officially welcomed their latest gazillionaire pitcher to a remodeling Dodger Stadium on Tuesday, the churning of the bulldozers in the infield was momentarily drowned out by the whining around the baseball world. Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024 It was built by Peter Widener (1834–1915), the Gilded Age gazillionaire. Brian T. Allen, National Review, 3 Oct. 2024 Forrest is a war hero, college graduate, and gazillionaire, but a couple of measly IQ points, and he is automatically filed as incompetent and incapable. Ciara Moloney, IndieWire, 4 July 2024 So how's a gazillionaire supposed to get a bagel and cup of coffee these days? Allison Morrow, CNN, 9 Nov. 2021 Rowling’s novels about a young wizard have transformed young adult literature, revived the publishing industry and made the author a gazillionaire. Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gazillionaire
Noun
  • According to the latest Federal Reserve data, the United States has more millionaires than ever.
    Matthew Lynn, Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Following the news of Ernie’s death, a photo of the late millionaire’s hunting collection in his home was released.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • About 1 in 6 households nationwide has a net worth above $1 million, and, because the occasional billionaire tilts the scale, the average American family has passed that seven-figure benchmark.
    Matthew Lynn, Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Joining Brin in the effort were other billionaires, including former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, Stripe CEO Patrick Collison and venture capitalist Michael Moritz.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In 1998, Democratic multimillionaire Al Checchi who had been the co-chair of Northwest Airlines spent $40 million of his wealth on an unsuccessful run for governor, also a record at the time.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Jimmy Lai was a multimillionaire, on his way to becoming a billionaire.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But the Vanderbilt Commodores were actually named for zillionaire 19th century shipping magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, the man who endowed the university.
    Andy Behrens, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The businesspeople include a couple of zillionaires.
    Tim Golden, ProPublica, 30 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Greth, a multibillionaire, is the daughter of the late oil and gas mogul Autry Stephens.
    Emily Brindley, Dallas Morning News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • On Thursday the Sobrato Organization, led by 86-year-old multibillionaire John Sobrato, held a celebration for the opening of The Millton, a 120-unit project in Redwood City.
    J.K. Dineen, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Mar. 2026

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“Gazillionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gazillionaire. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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