Insull
Americannoun
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The analogy I have long wanted to draw is with Samuel Insull.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Said Defendant Insull Jr.: "I appreciate the vindication."
From Time Magazine Archive
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He was not Samuel but his brother, Martin J., finally extradited from Canada to stand trial for embezzlement of $365,000 in connection with the $2,000,000,000 collapse of the Insull Middle West Utilities empire.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Said Mrs. Insull Sr.: "I am so happy."
From Time Magazine Archive
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When the baby was installed in his cot for the night, she came downstairs and found Miss Insull and Samuel still working, and Larder than ever, but at addition sums now.
From The Old Wives' Tale by Bennett, Arnold
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