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capitalist

[kap-i-tl-ist] / ˈkæp ɪ tl ɪst /


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He clearly touched a nerve among the capitalist class.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen famously said in 2011 External link that software is eating the world.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

He was nearly wiped out but got back on his financial footing when a venture capitalist asked him in 1986 to be chairman of the board, with stock options, of a new company called Magellan.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Venture capitalist David Sacks’ company, Craft Ventures, also announced in December that it has opened a new satellite office in Austin.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

Her husband had been a wealthy man, a capitalist.

From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang




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