moneyman
Americannoun
plural
moneymen-
an investor; angel; backer.
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a person responsible for managing money or financial arrangements of a business, institution, etc.
Etymology
Origin of moneyman
Example Sentences
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More than half of the money — $5 million — was donated by Republican moneyman Timothy Mellon.
From Washington Times • Aug. 1, 2023
Over his years as the company’s chief moneyman, Weisselberg had received a rent-free apartment in a Trump-branded building in Manhattan with a view of the Hudson River.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2023
It showed that Moreno was approaching his purchase not as a moneyman but a fan.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2022
Richardson is on the extreme other side of the sympathy scale from Fred LaRue, the moneyman from Mississippi who served as deputy director of the infamous Committee for the Re-Election of the President.
From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2012
"So you have done with the tunnel," said the cashier, or the "moneyman," as they called him.
From In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales by Strindberg, August
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