as in multimillionaires
a rich person who has at least a million dollars, pounds, etc.
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Recent Examples of millionaires
If a healthy player sits, the millionaires are fine and the fans get screwed.
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Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2026
With the population of millionaires and billionaires aging, and an explosion in companies and products promising miracle cures, the wealthy are driving much of the spending.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 20 Feb. 2026
Nearly a quarter of millionaires have no estate planning documents—your family will appreciate not being part of that statistic.
—Joanna Rotenberg, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2026
For over 140 years, restaurateurs have become millionaires capitalizing on the insatiable American appetite for nearly any foodstuff from south of the border.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
From telegenic looks to savvy social media, here are the traits that can turn athletes into millionaires.
—Rafael Nam, NPR, 19 Feb. 2026
And many millionaires actively choose to live in New York.
—Christopher Marquis, Time, 18 Feb. 2026
Nantucket, with a myriad of charms, attracts celebrities, millionaires — and billionaires.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 18 Feb. 2026
The governors of Washington state and Rhode Island have endorsed adding a new special tax bracket for millionaires this year as their states stare down budget deficits, and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani reissued his call for New York state to do the same.
—Gordon Ebanks, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2026
With the population of millionaires and billionaires aging, and an explosion in companies and products promising miracle cures, the wealthy are driving much of the spending.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 20 Feb. 2026
Nearly a quarter of millionaires have no estate planning documents—your family will appreciate not being part of that statistic.
—Joanna Rotenberg, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2026
For over 140 years, restaurateurs have become millionaires capitalizing on the insatiable American appetite for nearly any foodstuff from south of the border.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
From telegenic looks to savvy social media, here are the traits that can turn athletes into millionaires.
—Rafael Nam, NPR, 19 Feb. 2026
And many millionaires actively choose to live in New York.
—Christopher Marquis, Time, 18 Feb. 2026
Nantucket, with a myriad of charms, attracts celebrities, millionaires — and billionaires.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 18 Feb. 2026
The governors of Washington state and Rhode Island have endorsed adding a new special tax bracket for millionaires this year as their states stare down budget deficits, and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani reissued his call for New York state to do the same.
—Gordon Ebanks, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for millionaires
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Not when Republicans raise our medical costs to fund tax cuts for billionaires.—
Kate Linthicum,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Feb. 2026
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If top-level soccer is now played by something like rootless cosmopolitans, it’s financed by billionaires who are no longer primarily European.—
Ian Buruma,
New Yorker,
23 Feb. 2026
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But by the start of this season, our young capitalists have been flung further afield into new jobs and new places that stir up a vague sense of menace even before the actual danger of the plot grinds into action.—
Adriane Quinlan,
Curbed,
23 Feb. 2026
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Render Venture capitalists are doubling down on Render, a startup offering easy-to-use cloud infrastructure.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
17 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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America’s modern-day plutocrats, this bracing book contends, enjoy a similar privilege.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
22 Dec. 2025
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“Millionaires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/millionaires. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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