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a rich person who has at least a million dollars, pounds, etc.
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Recent Examples of millionaires
In his victory speech, Mamdani reiterated his promise to tackle the cost-of-living crisis by freezing rent for more than 2 million residents, make city buses free and fund universal child care by raising taxes for millionaires and corporations.
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Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
That projection wouldn’t pan out, of course, if enough millionaires left the city to avoid the tax.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Mamdani’s plan to raise city income taxes by 2% on millionaires and shift property taxes toward the wealthiest, whitest, and most under-taxed neighborhoods could generate $4 billion a year to fund affordable housing.
—Fahad Zuberi, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
And while its population of 2,800 millionaires is still dwarfed by many other countries, Montenegro is seeing an unprecedented surge within its borders.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
Congress, comprising many members in the millionaires club, wouldn’t be hurting too much, but the $0 checks would add up.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
The city’s dwindling middle and working classes blamed tech millionaires and billionaires for pricing them out of a once-vibrant city and promoting regressive policies on homelessness and criminal justice.
—Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
The price surge in bitcoin helped create another 70,000 new crypto millionaires over the past year, adding hundreds of billions of dollars in potential spending to the economy, according to new studies.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025
While members of Congress are required to disclose their financial transactions, around half are estimated to be millionaires.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
That projection wouldn’t pan out, of course, if enough millionaires left the city to avoid the tax.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Mamdani’s plan to raise city income taxes by 2% on millionaires and shift property taxes toward the wealthiest, whitest, and most under-taxed neighborhoods could generate $4 billion a year to fund affordable housing.
—Fahad Zuberi, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
And while its population of 2,800 millionaires is still dwarfed by many other countries, Montenegro is seeing an unprecedented surge within its borders.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
Congress, comprising many members in the millionaires club, wouldn’t be hurting too much, but the $0 checks would add up.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
The city’s dwindling middle and working classes blamed tech millionaires and billionaires for pricing them out of a once-vibrant city and promoting regressive policies on homelessness and criminal justice.
—Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
The price surge in bitcoin helped create another 70,000 new crypto millionaires over the past year, adding hundreds of billions of dollars in potential spending to the economy, according to new studies.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025
While members of Congress are required to disclose their financial transactions, around half are estimated to be millionaires.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for millionaires
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Trump has fanned the flames of inflation and passed out tax breaks to billionaires, betraying his promises to lower costs yet again.—
Suzanne Blake,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Nov. 2025
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A number of billionaires collectively spent more than $22 million to back Mamdani’s opponents, according to Forbes.—
Nino Paoli,
Fortune,
6 Nov. 2025
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Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, institutional investors and large public companies.—
Diana Olick,
CNBC,
5 Nov. 2025
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Focused on education, its mission is to make quantum technology more widely understood among venture capitalists.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
22 Oct. 2025
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While Republicans focus on cozying up to tech plutocrats and removing the barriers around their business models, Democrats could revive the 2020 messaging of candidates like Andrew Yang and Elizabeth Warren.—
Nathan E. Sanders,
Time,
4 Oct. 2025
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As a warning to plutocrats, a guillotine is hard to beat, but its symbolism goes beyond the obvious.—
Paul Kingsnorth,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Millionaires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/millionaires. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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