fortune
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Over the last 15 years, Mayes Middleton has become a prolific GOP donor, spending millions of his oil and gas fortune on conservative candidates and causes.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
He started his own investment firm and amassed a fortune.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
"Businesses are going to make a fortune, and that's why you cannot continue to have a payroll tax system that taxes jobs and then subsidizes automation," the governor said in a statement.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Thou art risen to great estate and fortune — release thy shackles.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Ella abandoned the looking glass and dropped the bundle of fortune sticks, holding the question—What happened to Masterji Thakur?—in her brain.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
Vocabulary lists containing fortune
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 7
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act III
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