as in multimillionaire
a rich person who has at least a million dollars, pounds, etc.
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Recent Examples of millionaire
The revenue raisers he’s pushed for include a hike for millionaires’ personal income tax rate, a higher corporate tax rate, an increase for the unincorporated business tax rate and a reduction in the city’s Pass-Through Entity Tax Credit.
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Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2026
The lottery game that has made millionaires in the United States will expand this summer to include players in England, Scotland and other parts of the United Kingdom.
—ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026
The Miami millionaire was Marc Schiller, an accountant.
—Troy Roberts, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Studded with ultra-exclusive resorts and sumptuous private villas, islands in the Grenadines like Bequia, Mustique, and Canouan are said to be where billionaires go to get away from the millionaires.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2026
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Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2026
The lottery game that has made millionaires in the United States will expand this summer to include players in England, Scotland and other parts of the United Kingdom.
—ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026
The Miami millionaire was Marc Schiller, an accountant.
—Troy Roberts, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Studded with ultra-exclusive resorts and sumptuous private villas, islands in the Grenadines like Bequia, Mustique, and Canouan are said to be where billionaires go to get away from the millionaires.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for millionaire
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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
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Jimmy Lai was a multimillionaire, on his way to becoming a billionaire.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
28 Mar. 2026
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Becerra surged to 13%, tying billionaire Tom Steyer, as party leaders warned that too many Democrats could prevent any from reaching the November general election.—
Seema Mehta,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2026
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Unlike the city's public schools, this costly construction is largely funded by one billionaire philanthropist, Joe Ricketts, the founder of TD Ameritrade.—
Cory Turner,
NPR,
19 Apr. 2026
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The businesspeople include a couple of zillionaires.—
Tim Golden,
ProPublica,
30 Dec. 2025
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The robot warriors are coming, and so are the zillionaires, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., warned in a wide-ranging interview with NBC News on the rise and risks of artificial intelligence.—
Jared Perlo,
NBC news,
18 Nov. 2025
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The gaslighting evil plutocrats who want everything own the Federalist Society, Heritage Foundation and other think tanks.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
23 Feb. 2026
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One issue raised by the burgeoning controversy over the California proposal is how to extract a fair share of public revenue from plutocrats, whose wealth has surged higher while their effective tax rates have declined to historically low levels.—
Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Millionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/millionaire. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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