millionaire
noun
mil·lion·aire
ˌmi(l)-yə-ˈner 
ˈmi(l)-yə-ˌner
: a person whose wealth is estimated at a million or more (as of dollars or pounds)
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Someone is going to be a millionaire by the end of the evening.
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Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 9 July 2025
Anyone still laboring under the illusion that this is a populist administration needs to understand that ‘for the people’ means ‘only some of the people,’ usually the millionaires and billionaires.
—Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 8 July 2025
Yet others question whether anything like a Mamdani mayoralty would really provoke millionaires and billionaires to decamp.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2025
But then some Gilded Age millionaires decided to buy a beach house (or two) because income tax hadn’t been invented yet.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 2 July 2025
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Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 9 July 2025
Anyone still laboring under the illusion that this is a populist administration needs to understand that ‘for the people’ means ‘only some of the people,’ usually the millionaires and billionaires.
—Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 8 July 2025
Yet others question whether anything like a Mamdani mayoralty would really provoke millionaires and billionaires to decamp.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2025
But then some Gilded Age millionaires decided to buy a beach house (or two) because income tax hadn’t been invented yet.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 2 July 2025
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“Millionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/millionaire. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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millionaire
noun
mil·lion·aire
ˌmil-yə-ˈna(ə)r
-ˈne(ə)r,
ˈmil-yə-ˌna(ə)r,
-ˌne(ə)r
: one whose wealth is estimated at a million or more (as of dollars)
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