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fortune

[fawr-chuhn] / ˈfɔr tʃən /




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The older, ecumenical Fortune 500 billionaire donated more than $30,000 in 2012 to committees supporting Mitt Romney.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Pulte’s grandfather, at one point one of the wealthiest men in the world, built a Fortune 500 company and gave tens if not hundreds of millions of dollars to charity before his 2018 death.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Texas has dethroned California as the state with the most Fortune 500 companies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The researchers analyzed hiring patterns at a Fortune 500 company.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Henry steps onto the porch like it’s the deck of the Reel of Fortune on a still-as-glass day.

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt




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