richest
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Or, to put it another way, out of a random group of 1,000 Americans, the richest single person owns about six times as much as the poorest 500 put together.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
It won’t even downgrade him to not being the richest guy who has ever lived.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
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
Since the 1980s, the proportion of closed canopy mangroves, the richest and most carbon-dense, has grown by nearly 20%.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
He was standing opposite one of the richest men in England, a man who had decided out of the goodness of his heart to give a huge gift to English schools.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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