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His first big breakout came in the dot-com boom, when internet investments made him the world’s richest man for just three days—in his words—before the bubble burst and wiped out 99% of SoftBank’s value.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Over the past five years, that belief has helped the 70-year-old Kroenke conquer nearly all of the richest and most popular leagues in sports.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
But Brighton will be by far the richest team in the Conference League and will be the clear favourites to win it.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Machismo is what pays the bills when the kind of mid-budget films that once boasted Gyllenhaal’s richest characters are being phased out by studio mergers and streaming platforms.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
I once wrote to a significant minority of the Forbes 400, a list of the four hundred richest Americans, asking for $25,000 in support for a project I was working on at the time.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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