gazillionaire

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Recent Examples of gazillionaire Gregg, a progressive Texas legislator with national ambitions married to a Musk-esque tech gazillionaire, arrives last in Palm Springs after flying private. — New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026 But then Nathan informs Monty that Ariana won’t sign unless all three families get $1 million each, and the gazillionaire goes nuclear. — Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 29 Dec. 2024 As the Dodgers officially welcomed their latest gazillionaire pitcher to a remodeling Dodger Stadium on Tuesday, the churning of the bulldozers in the infield was momentarily drowned out by the whining around the baseball world. — Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024 It was built by Peter Widener (1834–1915), the Gilded Age gazillionaire. — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 3 Oct. 2024 Forrest is a war hero, college graduate, and gazillionaire, but a couple of measly IQ points, and he is automatically filed as incompetent and incapable. — Ciara Moloney, IndieWire, 4 July 2024 So how's a gazillionaire supposed to get a bagel and cup of coffee these days? — Allison Morrow, CNN, 9 Nov. 2021 Rowling’s novels about a young wizard have transformed young adult literature, revived the publishing industry and made the author a gazillionaire. — Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gazillionaire
Noun
  • In the early 1980s, while researching his screenplay of Scarface in Miami, Oliver noticed not only the rise of cocaine, but of a young, emerging millionaire class.
    — Michael Douglas, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Vohra says the business’ early inventors made 20 times on their investment, and the founders hit millionaire status upon the sale.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The billionaire has logged on to games such as Path of Exile 2, Diablo IV, and Elden Ring, sometimes livestreaming his sessions.
    — Preston Fore, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2026
  • Miami billionaire Ken Griffin is adding another $25 million to his gift to Baptist Health South Florida, bringing his total commitment to $75 million.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Among his fans and friends were the First Lady Dolley Madison, Sir Walter Scott, and John Jacob Astor, New York City’s first multimillionaire.
    — Eric Lach, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Lottery officials have not yet announced whether a ticket matched all six numbers in the latest drawing, leaving players across the country waiting to see if a new multimillionaire has been made.
    — Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • But the Vanderbilt Commodores were actually named for zillionaire 19th century shipping magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, the man who endowed the university.
    — Andy Behrens, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The platinum blond computer chip zillionaire was no match for 007!
    — EW.com, EW.com, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • The Ellison family, through the equity investment from Larry Ellison (David’s multibillionaire father), holds the largest equity stake in Skydance.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 6 Oct. 2026
  • At the time, Altman was president of the startup accelerator Y Combinator, famous for helping launch companies like Airbnb and DoorDash, while Musk was already a multibillionaire and was running Tesla along with SpaceX simultaneously.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 13 July 2026

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“Gazillionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gazillionaire. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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