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multibillionaire

noun

Definition of multibillionairenext
as in billionaire

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Recent Examples of multibillionaire On Thursday the Sobrato Organization, led by 86-year-old multibillionaire John Sobrato, held a celebration for the opening of The Millton, a 120-unit project in Redwood City. — J.k. Dineen, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Mar. 2026 News broke earlier this week that Howard Schultz, the founder of Starbucks and a multibillionaire, is moving from his long-time home in Washington state to South Florida. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026 Paramount Skydance’s bid is backed by David Ellison’s father, Oracle co-founder and multibillionaire Larry Ellison, along with partners including RedBird Capital Partners and the sovereign wealth funds of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Feb. 2026 About half the money came from multibillionaire Pat Ryan. — Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for multibillionaire
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  1. billionaire
  2. multimillionaire
  3. millionaire
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  • The Dodgers’ billionaire owner, hardly an average fan, is under intense scrutiny these days, following the sale of his controlling interest in the Lakers and a federal investigation into his business dealings.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Miami billionaire and Citadel CEO Ken Griffin has loaned a rare painting attributed to Leonardo da Vinci to New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of billionaire
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  • Among his fans and friends were the First Lady Dolley Madison, Sir Walter Scott, and John Jacob Astor, New York City’s first multimillionaire.
    — Eric Lach, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Lottery officials have not yet announced whether a ticket matched all six numbers in the latest drawing, leaving players across the country waiting to see if a new multimillionaire has been made.
    — Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of multimillionaire
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  • The pair found that about three-quarters of these millionaires started their own businesses, while the vast majority didn't inherit money.
    — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Your daily latte habit is not keeping you from becoming a 401(k) millionaire.
    — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2026
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“Multibillionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multibillionaire. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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