tycoon
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At one point, I looked up and saw Kathy Hilton and her husband, the real estate tycoon Rick Hilton, sitting at the table across from us.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
American tech tycoon Elon Musk has offered to fund a private prosecution against the police over its handling of the murder.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
The disgraced tycoon is serving a life sentence for embezzling from a major Vietnamese bank and has been ordered to return $27bn in reparations.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The high-profile media tycoon was also a philanthropist and U.S. landowner; “I’ve won more than most.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
I don’t mean to suggest, of course, that every software tycoon in Silicon Valley was born in 1955.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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