collector

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Panel members said the testimony showed Epstein was a "friend collector" and associated with people like Gates to "project power and influence".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The work, bought by an anonymous U.S. collector bidding over the telephone, met its high estimate and now ranks as the artist’s third-highest price at auction.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

JW: I was a DJ around L.A. and I’m still a record collector and a fanatic about music, as well as film, and so I wanted to create an atmosphere.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

"We sold the stone in 2014 for eight and a half million dollars. It was bought by a private Asian collector who enjoyed it. She wore it," Fawcett said.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

As she got older, people in the family thought she’d be a good match for her cousin Charles, also an organizer, a collector, and a list maker.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman