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Example sentences for: magnate

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Meanwhile, the Wall Street Journal reported that in a 1993 letter, Indonesian magnate Mochtar Riady urged Clinton to normalize relations with Vietnam.
While the backdrops vary--the magnate's house is utilitarian and spare, the musician's full of antiques--the spiritual decor is as cold as a corporate headquarters.
Early reviews offered high praise for Milos Forman's loving portrait of the pornography magnate, but recent articles in the New York Times and the New Republic point out that the film's hero, the publisher of Hustler , actually was a racist, misogynistic scum bag.
I was practically weeping--weeping, I tell you--when I read the excerpt from the letter the former, great publisher of the Los Angeles Times wrote, castigating Mark H. Willes, chairman and chief executive of Times Mirror Co., and company for the sheer, unmitigated crap (my paraphrasing here) the ex-cereal magnate has been pulling since he took over the now hapless paper.
If Indonesian magnate James Riady looked like John Major, would Newsweek have put a huge, ominous, grainy black-and-white photo of him on its cover?