financier
noun
fi·nan·cier
ˌfi-nən-ˈsir 
fə-ˌnan-,
ˌfī-
1
: one who specializes in raising and expending public moneys
2
: one who deals with finance and investment on a large scale
Examples of financier in a Sentence
A group of powerful financiers bought out the company.
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However, saying that outright wouldn’t really bring ease to most financiers.
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Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 24 May 2025
Also unseen: the man who owns it, Dirk Ziff, a wealthy publishing heir and financier with a reputation, too, as a connoisseur and a guitarist who had recorded and toured with Carly Simon.
—Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Industrialists and financiers with sudden mind-boggling wealth were seduced by deeply wooded hills and large tracts of open land in a sweet New Jersey enclave.
—Mary Forgione, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
Atop each tent is a flag representing the country that hopes to impress the producers, financiers and executives gathering at Cannes on the hunt for locations (and most importantly, financial incentives) for their next projects.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2025
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Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 24 May 2025
Also unseen: the man who owns it, Dirk Ziff, a wealthy publishing heir and financier with a reputation, too, as a connoisseur and a guitarist who had recorded and toured with Carly Simon.
—Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Industrialists and financiers with sudden mind-boggling wealth were seduced by deeply wooded hills and large tracts of open land in a sweet New Jersey enclave.
—Mary Forgione, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
Atop each tent is a flag representing the country that hopes to impress the producers, financiers and executives gathering at Cannes on the hunt for locations (and most importantly, financial incentives) for their next projects.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for financier
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“Financier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financier. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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