jeunesse dorée

noun

Definition of jeunesse doréenext
as in heir

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  1. heir
  2. heiress
  3. millionaire
  4. billionaire
  5. multimillionaire
Noun
  • And the wandering king’s son and heir, Telemachus (Tom Holland), is convinced his father is still alive and sets off to find him.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 1 Aug. 2026
  • For a while, this kind of durational performance was mostly the province of Madonna’s artier heirs, such as Lady Gaga.
    — Mitch Therieau, New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of heir
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  • The Walmart heiress would bring deep pockets and a local flavor to the Vegas expansion process.
    — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 20 July 2026
  • Isha’s bag was reportedly sourced from her mom’s own wardrobe, which is a signature move for the heiress.
    — Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 8 July 2026
Definition of heiress
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  • By the closing bell, more than 4,400 current and former employees—including machinists and cafeteria workers—had become millionaires.
    — Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • And as the influx of billionaires and multi-millionaires to the region continues, the market for luxury homes priced at $30 million and up has exploded, according to a new report from the real estate research firm Analytics Miami.
    — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026
Definition of millionaire
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  • West Ham said in June, following relegation to the Championship, that Czech billionaire Kretinsky would become the majority shareholder by buying 16 per cent of the Gold family’s shares, but that arrangement fell through.
    — Leon Imber, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
  • In the 2014 sci-fi film Ex Machina, Oscar Isaac played a reclusive AI-tech billionaire dwelling in an architectural masterpiece—the Juvet Landscape Hotel—and a private summer home in Valldal, Norway.
    — Catherine Dunwoody, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of billionaire
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  • Elliott, who turns 42 next week, is seeking public financing to battle against Lamont, a Greenwich multimillionaire who has spent more than $60 million of his own money in four statewide races since 2006.
    — Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2026
  • The multimillionaire shared a video of the yacht on Instagram earlier this week.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 June 2026
Definition of multimillionaire
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