collector

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“For six months of that membership, you can get a vintage Kelly,” said Sana Roychowdhury, a New York-based musician and collector of vintage Hermès.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The notoriously private collector is lively and disarmingly funny.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Speaking to reporters, district collector Sukhaputra said the factory should not have been operating on a Sunday, calling it a "first violation".

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

In July 1846, two months after the U.S. invaded Mexico, the tax collector came calling for six years’ back taxes.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

He became a collector of Louis XV furniture, good pictures and rare books, and all these beautiful things together with the two properties are still in the family.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl