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
The departure came at a time when several major clients were also announcing their splits from the music mogul, including Demi Lovato and J Balvin.
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2025
These are the recipes that launched a cultural revolution and created a mogul out of a one-woman catering business.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
The industry’s first millennial mogul wants to change the DNA of Hollywood while building a new type of entertainment leviathan out of the husk of a once-legendary film and television studio.
—Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
For Combs and his legal team, the music mogul has been serving his debt to society.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2025
These are the recipes that launched a cultural revolution and created a mogul out of a one-woman catering business.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
The industry’s first millennial mogul wants to change the DNA of Hollywood while building a new type of entertainment leviathan out of the husk of a once-legendary film and television studio.
—Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
For Combs and his legal team, the music mogul has been serving his debt to society.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mogul
Noun
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Amidst all those tech tycoons, luxury’s biggest name sits at seventh in the billionaire rankings.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
31 Dec. 2025
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Former Russian banking tycoon Oleg Tinkov says a single Instagram post condemning the war in Ukraine cost him nearly $9 billion, after he was forced to sell his stake in his bank for a fraction of its real value.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
29 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Singer island is so named after Paris Singer, a descendant of the Singer Sewing Machine magnate, who began developing the Palm Beach coastline into a national luxury destination in the 1920s.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
7 Jan. 2026
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O’Leary isn’t the only nonprofessional in Marty Supreme’s sprawling cast, which includes rapper Tyler the Creator, real-life table-tennis champion Koto Kawaguchi, filmmaker Abel Ferrara, and supermarket magnate John Catsimatidis.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
2 Jan. 2026
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“Mogul.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mogul. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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