captain of industry
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His excellent training saves the show’s favorite captain of industry.
From Salon • Aug. 11, 2025
At one of these meetings, I was meeting with a captain of industry, a very important person.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025
The situations in which the 61-year-old Emirati found himself embroiled were the type of things that would typically force the resignation of a politician or a captain of industry.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2023
The male cheerleader was something of a campus eminence, regarded as an up-and-coming entrepreneur and future captain of industry.
From Slate • Dec. 22, 2017
Carnegie, the great captain of industry, is a typical representative of the leaders of this age.
From Fifty Years of Public Service by Cullom, Shelby M.