magnate
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Owner Matt Ellis is without doubt the lead character, having come in as a fan but also an incredibly wealthy and successful kitchen magnate.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Kounalakis holds a master’s in business administration from UC Berkeley and is the daughter of Sacramento real estate magnate Angelo Tsakopolous.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Her father, a business magnate in the U.S., suspects that she has gone to ground in Turkey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Trump, a former real estate magnate who promotes family enterprises at every opportunity, told Martin that Doonbeg was "one of the greatest courses in the world".
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
The second was a donation of £250,000 from the automobile magnate Lord Austin, which ended the Cavendish’s poverty-row ways for good.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
From John Sutter on to a “dress rehearsal” for a Confederate victory and through to resource magnates like Leland Stanford, readers will understand that a conflict between North and South also included the West.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Many excluded Indians altogether or admitted only a small number of princes and magnates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Americans are well accustomed to ridiculously wealthy magnates assuming the same pose at their desks, or as Richard Branson did, on national TV.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2025
St John Harmsworth – brother of newspaper magnates Lords Northcliffe and Rothermere – made Perrier a byword for mineral water across the British empire.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2025
During the bidding, tensions among the magnates sometimes boiled over.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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