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fortune

[fawr-chuhn] / ˈfɔr tʃən /




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Tickets to watch the U.S. dominate Paraguay 4-1 on Friday night at Inglewood’s SoFi Stadium cost a fortune.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

Just because LeBron James, who famously spends a fortune to maintain his body, can easily afford a Whoop doesn’t mean that most people will.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

A successful debut could make him history's first trillionaire, dwarfing other billionaires in the sheer size of his fortune.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Over the past year and a half, Trump Jr. has amassed a fortune from stakes in companies ranging from crypto startups to a drone business to a firearms retailer.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Despite their inability to add water to the pools, the helicopter flights marked a change in fortune for the workers at the plant.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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