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Recent Examples of zillionaire
The businesspeople include a couple of zillionaires.
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Tim Golden, ProPublica, 13 Jan. 2025
The creator of the Hero, a zillionaire tech mogul played by an oily, compelling Walton Goggins, has used his money and copious free time to become a real-life version of his own fictional, authoritarian crime-fighter.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2023
Can a tech zillionaire be funny?
—Jason Gay, WSJ, 9 May 2021
Disaster strikes when Loretta is kidnaped by eccentric zillionaire Abigail Fairfax (Daniel Radcliffe) who hopes to use her anthropological knowhow to recover an ancient whatsit from a remote jungle island.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 24 Mar. 2022
The mission here is to save the world from its hideous near-future and to prevent time travel from being invented and exploited, for personal gain, by the all-powerful tech zillionaire played by Catherine Keener.
—Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 10 Mar. 2022
Among the tech zillionaire classes, a place to bug out in the event of an economic collapse, environmental disaster or violent uprising became the thing to have.
—Alex Williams, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2019
So, Jenny and Ken are boneheads and still think Fox is Jamie Foxx, because clearly in their world an Oscar-winning zillionaire needs to grovel for minor coins on this trash.
—Robbie Daw, Billboard, 19 Dec. 2019
Gwyneth Paltrow plays Payton’s mom with a benevolent glow; the family also includes a gerbil-like zillionaire father (Bob Balaban) and Payton’s two older brothers, a set of toxic jocks with popped collars.
—Troy Patterson, The New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2019
Tim Golden, ProPublica, 13 Jan. 2025
The creator of the Hero, a zillionaire tech mogul played by an oily, compelling Walton Goggins, has used his money and copious free time to become a real-life version of his own fictional, authoritarian crime-fighter.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2023
Can a tech zillionaire be funny?
—Jason Gay, WSJ, 9 May 2021
Disaster strikes when Loretta is kidnaped by eccentric zillionaire Abigail Fairfax (Daniel Radcliffe) who hopes to use her anthropological knowhow to recover an ancient whatsit from a remote jungle island.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 24 Mar. 2022
The mission here is to save the world from its hideous near-future and to prevent time travel from being invented and exploited, for personal gain, by the all-powerful tech zillionaire played by Catherine Keener.
—Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 10 Mar. 2022
Among the tech zillionaire classes, a place to bug out in the event of an economic collapse, environmental disaster or violent uprising became the thing to have.
—Alex Williams, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2019
So, Jenny and Ken are boneheads and still think Fox is Jamie Foxx, because clearly in their world an Oscar-winning zillionaire needs to grovel for minor coins on this trash.
—Robbie Daw, Billboard, 19 Dec. 2019
Gwyneth Paltrow plays Payton’s mom with a benevolent glow; the family also includes a gerbil-like zillionaire father (Bob Balaban) and Payton’s two older brothers, a set of toxic jocks with popped collars.
—Troy Patterson, The New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for zillionaire
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If success was all about hustle, then every entrepreneur working 80-hour weeks would be a millionaire.—
Melissa Houston,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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As Recurring In Season 2 2025 Premiere Dates For New & Returning Series On Broadcast, Cable & Streaming Long will play Bruce, a tech millionaire who is a mix of unjustified confidence and social ineptitude.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
12 Feb. 2025
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As stock owners and multimillionaires abound in Congress from both the Democratic and Republican parties, fears of insider trading and conflicts of interest have lingered.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
22 Feb. 2025
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Then, in something of a shock, Pennsylvania’s Bob Casey was defeated by a private equity multimillionaire who doesn’t really live in the state and can’t tell the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers apart.—
Bryan Walsh,
Vox,
30 Dec. 2024
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Last fall, billionaire hedge fund managers, financiers and various glitterati hosted fund-raisers there for both the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates, though voters across much of the Hamptons favored Kamala Harris in November.—
Dionne Searcey,
New York Times,
23 Feb. 2025
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The late tycoon’s three sons—Ee Cheong, Ee Chao and Ee Lim—joined the Forbes billionaires list in April this year.—
Jonathan Burgos,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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But then Nathan informs Monty that Ariana won’t sign unless all three families get $1 million each, and the gazillionaire goes nuclear.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
29 Dec. 2024
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As the Dodgers officially welcomed their latest gazillionaire pitcher to a remodeling Dodger Stadium on Tuesday, the churning of the bulldozers in the infield was momentarily drowned out by the whining around the baseball world.—
Bill Plaschke,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Dec. 2024
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For example, multibillionaire CEO Elon Musk, who leads DOGE, has incorrectly claimed that SSA is making payments to millions of dead people.—
Jeanne Sahadi,
CNN,
19 Feb. 2025
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The multibillionaire attended Ridgewood High School and was in the Class of 1958.—
Lucas Frau,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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“Zillionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zillionaire. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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