baron
Example Sentences
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“Ease” survived, but Abbe soon sold the work to railroad baron Collis Potter Huntington to help relieve his financial difficulties.
Like Mrs. Parish, who freshened up the Kennedy White House, and Mr. Hampton, who elevated the habitats of 1980s-era robber barons, Ms. Rheinstein brought an American freshness to English country style.
From New York Times
That property, owned by telecom baron Bruce McCaw, did not sell last year and is no longer listed.
From Seattle Times
Her aspiring real-estate baron of a twin brother thinks “all the music stuff I’m doing is hilarious,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times
Shore Acres State Park stewards the legacy of Louis J. Simpson, the timber baron son of a shipping magnate.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
