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a rich person who has at least a million dollars, pounds, etc.
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Recent Examples of millionaires
With a population of only about 5,000 people − both working class and millionaires alike − the eagles are a frequent local topic, both because of the international attention but also because so many locals are genuine fans.
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Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 11 May 2026
The article pointed out that many of her colleagues are multi-millionaires, and her anti-capitalist view that has garnered attention could show faults in her philosophy.
—Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 9 May 2026
More millionaires and billionaires are on the move than ever before.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 8 May 2026
Florida, California and Texas gained millionaires at a faster pace than New York.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 7 May 2026
Taxes on millionaires are perhaps blunt instruments to even out our collective responsibility to maintain government and educational functions, but other options to achieve this goal don’t seem to get voters’ approval.
—Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
The emirate has just 72 kilometers (45 miles) of natural shoreline, but artificial islands and peninsulas have provided far more beachfront for its 4 million residents, and the millionaires and billionaires who collect such properties.
—Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 28 Apr. 2026
According to the latest Federal Reserve data, the United States has more millionaires than ever.
—Matthew Lynn, Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2026
Voters would have to approve an amendment changing that to tax millionaires more.
—Ben Szalinski, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 11 May 2026
The article pointed out that many of her colleagues are multi-millionaires, and her anti-capitalist view that has garnered attention could show faults in her philosophy.
—Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 9 May 2026
More millionaires and billionaires are on the move than ever before.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 8 May 2026
Florida, California and Texas gained millionaires at a faster pace than New York.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 7 May 2026
Taxes on millionaires are perhaps blunt instruments to even out our collective responsibility to maintain government and educational functions, but other options to achieve this goal don’t seem to get voters’ approval.
—Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
The emirate has just 72 kilometers (45 miles) of natural shoreline, but artificial islands and peninsulas have provided far more beachfront for its 4 million residents, and the millionaires and billionaires who collect such properties.
—Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 28 Apr. 2026
According to the latest Federal Reserve data, the United States has more millionaires than ever.
—Matthew Lynn, Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2026
Voters would have to approve an amendment changing that to tax millionaires more.
—Ben Szalinski, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for millionaires
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Tom Steyer is running for California governor on an affordability agenda, testing voters’ willingness to set aside their aversion to billionaires.—
Praveena Somasundaram,
Washington Post,
12 May 2026
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Questions persist about whether a billionaire candidate can effectively represent and prioritize the interests of working-class voters, with concerns that billionaires as a demographic cannot be trusted to champion non-wealthy citizens’ concerns in political leadership.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
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Investors, team owners, venture capitalists and even San Francisco’s mayor engaged in lively conversations about topics such as women’s sports, building out the fan experience and some Bay Area boasts over its allure for sports.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
6 May 2026
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Since January, tech executives, venture capitalists and business leaders have donated roughly $93 million to a nonprofit called Building a Better California, according to data on the secretary of state’s website.—
Queenie Wong,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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The Titanic is still a subject of worldwide fascination, in part because of the range of passengers aboard the ship, from paupers to plutocrats.—
Jill Lawless,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Apr. 2026
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The Titanic is still a subject of worldwide fascination, in part because of the range of passengers aboard the ship, from paupers to plutocrats.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2026
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“Millionaires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/millionaires. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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