multimillionaire
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of multimillionaire
An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; multi- + millionaire
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On the “Money For Couples” podcast, host and New York Time best-selling author Ramit Sethi often talks about how he has chosen to rent for the past two decades, even after he became a multimillionaire.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Mami and Papi didn’t become multimillionaire celebrities like Parton.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
A fraudster who claimed to be a special forces soldier-turned multimillionaire cancer patient has been sentenced to more than three years in prison.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
And there’s the leering, preening Rupert Mannion from “Ted Lasso” — multimillionaire soccer team owner, inveterate philanderer and incurably vindictive divorcé.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
When Roosevelt brought an antitrust lawsuit against J. P. Morgan, a multimillionaire banker, Morgan was stunned.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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