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oligarch

[ol-i-gahrk] / ˈɒl ɪˌgɑrk /




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A source close to the investigation who asked not to be named told AFP that one of those wounded was Ukrainian oligarch Vadym Yermolaiev.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

A Tomales Bay Capital spokesperson said that the oligarch “had no involvement with the investment.”

From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026

There’s also little chemistry in his scenes with Alicia Vikander, herself struggling to find dimension in a trophy girlfriend, whose greatest skill in an ever-changing Russia seems to be as an oligarch whisperer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Oleg Deripaska, a loyal Putin oligarch, recently posted a link to a Russian newspaper editorial that was unusually critical of the government’s failure to cultivate a healthy investment climate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

The alarmed hotel manager, a woman in high heels, came running through the lobby, pursuing the oligarch.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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