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Example sentences for: tycoon

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Alex Kuczynski of the New York Times raked Roger C. Altman over the coals yesterday for becoming a tabloid tycoon.
Other high rollers include: publishing tycoon Dirk Ziff (No.
A piece tells the incredible life story of Carlos Mavroleon, the Eton and Harvard educated son of a Greek tycoon who converted to Islam, joined the mujahideen, became a free-lance TV war correspondent, was arrested by the Pakistani police while trying to sneak into Osama Bin Laden's terrorist camps after the U.S. bombing, and died mysteriously of a heroin overdose days later.
I see no reason to include, for instance, the following words: antiseptic, novel, nosh (`snack,' from Yiddish), novice, theorem, threshold , or tycoon . I believe all of these, with the exception of nosh , are fairly well known by the average college freshman, though readers may decide for themselves if I am wrong on this point.
Santa is a role model for our ambitious children, the perfect benevolent tycoon.