fat cat
Example Sentences
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His fat cat industrialist Zsa-Zsa Korda is no underground rebel.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Amid this, we follow many lives, including two brothers looking for work, a showgirl, a villainous spy, a conscienceless fat cat and Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, labor organizer, feminist and, later, a founder of the ACLU.
From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2021
"It is not a fat cat scheme for people at the top of the business," boss John Roberts told the BBC's Today Programme.
From BBC • Jul. 22, 2020
He’s soft around the edges, like some lazy fat cat who lucked into the throne by accident rather than regicide.
From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2018
He’ll read, “The fat cat sat,’’ but he’ll think it says, “The ft ctst” Very funny, Steven.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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