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Meanings of captain of industry in inglês

A wealthy and powerful business person.

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Examples for "mogul"
Examples for "mogul"
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The result puts the billionaire media mogul well behind Biden and U.S.
Reuters
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NBC reports that the TV mogul and actress recently visited Taylor's grave.
Ebony
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The American Civil Liberties Union praised the tech mogul for his comments.
News.com.au
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A real estate mogul, Trump has supported Democratic politicians in the past.
Reuters
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Surprisingly, the property mogul was granted the right to appeal his conviction.
The South African
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A wealthy Manhattan tycoon buys art work worth several millions of dollars.
The Irish Times
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There are several pending corruption cases against Thaksin, a former telecommunications tycoon.
The Irish Times
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Strange but true, media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi remains politically alive and well.
The Irish Times
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And in his speech Clegg did not propose a specific tycoon tax.
The Guardian
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But the social media tycoon is not the youngest on the list.
The Guardian
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Last night American business magnate Donald Trump bad-mouthed South Africa on Twitter.
The South African
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Loos, a trucking magnate, whose family transportation business is still in Antwerp.
The new yorker
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Now, all at once, Boyd beheld the magnate in a new guise.
The Silver Horde
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Maxwell is the daughter of the late British publishing magnate Robert Maxwell.
Radio NZ
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The tone of the magistrate and the magnate goaded Marcella's quivering nerves.
Marcella
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Last night American business magnate Donald Trump bad-mouthed South Africa on Twitter.
The South African
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Donald Trump - business magnate seeking Republican nomination as US presidential candidate 4.
Radio NZ
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Swedish business magnate Fredrik Lundberg would be well placed to broker a deal.
Reuters
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He behaved with the elaborate deference due to a business magnate from an unknown man.
Tono-Bungay
5
Francisco Correa, a powerful business magnate, was ringing to ask whether they could meet the following evening.
The Guardian
Usage of captain of industry in inglês
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This is the intellect of the captain of industry, of the multi-millionaire.
Analyzing Character / The New Science of Judging Men; Misfits in...
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He left no stain on the escutcheon of a captain of industry.
Lectures and Essays
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A damned blood-sucking blackmailer was that simple, strenuous, self-made captain of industry.
The Man Who Knew Too Much
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Then the creature is a fraud even as a captain of industry!
Heartbreak House
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The insights of our latest captain of industry would be welcome.
The Guardian
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Nelson, the philanthropic captain of industry in St. Louis, story of the war.
The Last Leaf / Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men ...
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It proves that even someone like you can become a captain of industry.'
Breathe
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But I don't pose as a ' captain of industry' or 'promoter of civilization.'
The Cost
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Nor is he likely to own a railroad, or be a captain of industry.
Vanishing Roads and Other Essays
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Carnegie, the great captain of industry, is a typical representative of the leaders of this age.
Fifty Years of Public Service / Personal Recollections of Shelby...
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He was a captain of industry, this guy.
Lit: a memoir
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You'd make a better ambassador than an active captain of industry, anyhow, she said with conviction.
The Bent Twig
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He was a captain of industry; international reputation; ennobled; the not undistinguished son of a great father.
The Indian Lily and Other Stories
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And so this captain of industry smiled and hearkened for the first gun of the expected salute.
Dan Merrithew
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As fast as pecuniary transactions are reduced to routine, the captain of industry can be dispensed with.
The Theory of the Leisure Class
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Here is this brilliant, ambitious, driven woman, and in today's world she would have been captain of industry.
The new yorker