as in tycoon
a person of rank, power, or influence in a particular field
movie moguls promising to turn young actresses into stars
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Recent Examples of mogul
But would the skincare mogul ever consider taking charge of her husband’s career?
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2025
Trump, once a skeptic of digital assets, is now a full-fledged crypto mogul.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
Paramount has been seeking to sell the business for some time, with local media mogul Scaglione winning out over several potential buyers.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
The former daytime talk show host and mogul turned to the Italian luxury fashion brand’s fall 2019 ready-to-wear collection for her attire.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2025
Trump, once a skeptic of digital assets, is now a full-fledged crypto mogul.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
Paramount has been seeking to sell the business for some time, with local media mogul Scaglione winning out over several potential buyers.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
The former daytime talk show host and mogul turned to the Italian luxury fashion brand’s fall 2019 ready-to-wear collection for her attire.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mogul
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The Brightline runs on the route of the original Florida East Coast Railway, which was built in the late 1800s by Henry Flagler, a Standard Oil tycoon.—
Kaitlyn Tiffany,
The Atlantic,
22 Oct. 2025
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Notable criticisms or calls for change from Sharaa’s Sunni base emerged such as Syrian tycoon Ayman al-Asfari, who was among dozens of signatories on a July 23 statement demanding an inclusive government and new constitution.—
Hassan Hassan,
Time,
11 Oct. 2025
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But my collection intentionally ignored the fraudulent exploits of billionaire heirs, tax dodgers and corporate magnates — defense contracts, government lobbying, bank accounts in Switzerland, shell companies in Panama, citizenship of Antigua and political asylum in London.—
Snigdha Poonam,
The Dial,
28 Oct. 2025
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The eight-bedroom residence is being offered by Duty Free Americas magnate Simon Falic and his wife, Jana Falic, who bought the property on a whim in 2015 after falling in love with the island on their second visit.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
28 Oct. 2025
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“Mogul.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mogul. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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