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Example sentences for: fortune

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According to what I have been told, my own public statement played a small role in the final decision; essentially, some of Mahathir's advisers were worried by the absence of any support for such controls among mainstream economists, but the appearance of my August manifesto in Fortune silenced the doubters.
Robert Pim Butchart made a fortune out of Portland cement at the turn of the century and found himself stuck with an exhausted limestone quarry.
The truth in Cookie's Fortune isn't ferreted out à la Murder She Wrote ; it emerges in dribs and drabs--a witness here, a piece of evidence there--as if by natural law.
The group eventually concluded that the oft-repeated assertion that Bin Ladin was funding al Qaeda from his personal fortune was in fact not true.
But no, the publisher of the financial journal--again, it was a huge Fortune 500 company--needed to know much, much more about me.