financier
noun
fi·nan·cier
ˌfi-nən-ˈsir 
fə-ˌnan-,
ˌfī-
1
: one who specializes in raising and expending public moneys
2
: one who deals with finance and investment on a large scale
Examples of financier in a Sentence
A group of powerful financiers bought out the company.
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Among other things, the former prince appeared to send the financier emails about his official trips to Singapore, Vietnam, Shenzhen and Hong Kong, along with a confidential briefing about investment in reconstruction in Afghanistan’s Helmand Province in 2010.
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Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
The files contained many references to Trump and shed new light on his past close relationship with the deceased financier.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 20 May 2026
Over the previous two years, Burr quietly—and then not-so-quietly—investigated the possibility of insurrection, sounding out allies, financiers, and military officers willing to join him.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 May 2026
Dan Loeb Dan Loeb, the billionaire financier and Los Angeles-area native, has joined the growing list of prominent figures backing Pratt’s mayoral campaign, signaling broader support from influential business leaders frustrated with the city’s direction, according to the New York Times.
—Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
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Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
The files contained many references to Trump and shed new light on his past close relationship with the deceased financier.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 20 May 2026
Over the previous two years, Burr quietly—and then not-so-quietly—investigated the possibility of insurrection, sounding out allies, financiers, and military officers willing to join him.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 May 2026
Dan Loeb Dan Loeb, the billionaire financier and Los Angeles-area native, has joined the growing list of prominent figures backing Pratt’s mayoral campaign, signaling broader support from influential business leaders frustrated with the city’s direction, according to the New York Times.
—Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for financier
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“Financier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financier. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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