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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That means a millionaire pays a lower effective tax rate than a schoolteacher.
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Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
All millionaires and billionaires should strive to be like Teddy.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 22 July 2025
At the top of the peak is Dakota Johnson’s matchmaker, stuck between an ex-boyfriend and a suave millionaire, played by Chris Evans and Pedro Pascal, respectively.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 11 July 2025
On June 28, The Sunday Times reported that millionaire Minerva Mondejar Steiner — whose Mondejar Gallery had been a sponsor of Prince William’s Royal Charity Polo Cup — allegedly attempted to offer private meetings with the Prince and Princess of Wales in exchange for donations.
—Logan Holland, People.com, 11 July 2025
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Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
All millionaires and billionaires should strive to be like Teddy.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 22 July 2025
At the top of the peak is Dakota Johnson’s matchmaker, stuck between an ex-boyfriend and a suave millionaire, played by Chris Evans and Pedro Pascal, respectively.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 11 July 2025
On June 28, The Sunday Times reported that millionaire Minerva Mondejar Steiner — whose Mondejar Gallery had been a sponsor of Prince William’s Royal Charity Polo Cup — allegedly attempted to offer private meetings with the Prince and Princess of Wales in exchange for donations.
—Logan Holland, People.com, 11 July 2025
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“Millionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/millionaire. Accessed 29 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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