magnate
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Amit Bhatia, the son-in-law of Indian steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal, is leading the consortium.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
South African mining magnate Patrice Motsepe on Wednesday ruled out a future in politics, dismissing speculation that he could one day run for the country's presidency.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
As for Keogh the lint-roller magnate, he says his operation wasn’t so passive at first.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Then Miller enlisted investment help from his friend, railroad magnate Henry Huntington, transformed the boardinghouse into a hotel and renamed it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
More than that, surely; a chocolate magnate, the creator of Amo.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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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
It is, by design, capable of confronting not merely individual wrongdoers but vast criminal networks and incalculably rich corporations and commercial magnates.
From Slate ● Nov. 20, 2024
Among the top Republican donors are hedge fund operators and investment bankers; natural resource magnates; and others with specific concerns about federal policies that might affect their enterprises.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2024
During the bidding, tensions among the magnates sometimes boiled over.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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