Tycoon in example sentence

Politically connected businessmen, such as the Mexican telecoms tycoon Carlos Slim or LUKoil president Vagit Alekperov, used their influence to make fortunes through resource extraction, state-protected monopolies, or privatization of government property.

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Now, at the time I hadn't met Stacey, and I thought this was some sort of wealthy oil tycoon and I'd struck it rich, but it was only later that I found out she'd actually taken out a loan to make this happen.

Thankfully brief mystery about a telephone operator who is discovered to be the kidnapped daughter of a railroad tycoon.

Computer savvy John Light (as John Elias) goes from Stanford drop-out to successful young Dotcom-era tycoon.

She and her police partners are trying to break up a counterfeiting ring, and when that plot line is exhausted, the story just switches over to something else, and Cynthia becomes the personal bodyguard of a wealthy, great-looking tycoon.

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