millionaires

Definition of millionairesnext
plural of millionaire

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of millionaires While millionaires like Mills are getting massive tax cuts, ordinary Americans are losing access to health care. Jj Holmes, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2026 Once the preserve of European aristocracy, the Romanée-Conti is now sought out by multi-millionaires at auction. Pin Yen Tan 9 Min Ago, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026 Cash drag One of the costliest errors hidden millionaires commit, Vanguard reports, is to keep retirement savings in cash. Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026 Hochul has stood firmly against raising taxes on millionaires and billionaires. Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2026 The social media mogul, Netflix star, and founder of real estate firm SERHANT has built a reputation not just for selling high-end homes to millionaires, but for treating his time with near-mathematical precision. Preston Fore, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026 Jared Walczak, senior fellow at the Tax Foundation, said efforts to single out millionaires and billionaires differ from previous tax hikes, which sought higher, progressive marginal rates on a broader population to raise revenue. Robert Frank, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026 Especially after Brexit, Milan has become the destination of choice for millionaires lured by the 2017 change in Italian tax policies, which features a 7% flat tax for retirees and new residents on foreign income. Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 30 Jan. 2026 In the 1840s, around half of the millionaires in the country lived in Natchez. Joe Sills, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for millionaires
Noun
  • Zuckerberg is the latest in a string of Silicon Valley billionaires to buy a home in South Florida.
    Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Long before land conservation became fashionable among billionaires, Ted Turner was buying ranchland with ecological ambition.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Venture capitalists and experts have previously told CNBC that these deals often leave some investors and employees in a state of limbo while founders and AI leaders get paid handsomely.
    Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Union leaders and hotel honchos were astonished to find Mayor Newsom out on the picket line, calling out the capitalists.
    Maya Singer, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 12 Feb. 2026.

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