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That was the year Morgan the Fifth was appointed President of the United States by the Board of Magnates.
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He was President of the Board of Industrial Magnates, and was one of the dozen men who ruled America.
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John Van Warden, her husband, worth one billion, eight hundred millions and President of the Board of Industrial Magnates, had been the ruler of America.
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In ‘Poland,’ Mitchner contrasts the wealthy, well fed Magnates as large powerful men, against the poorly fed surfs that were small and sturdy but short-lived.
When What We Think We Know, Is Actually Wrong at SF Novelists 2009
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Mungerson, descended from the Magnates, who wandered alone in the wilds of Northern California for eight years before he came south and joined us.
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Her father, Philip Saxon, had been President of the Board of Industrial Magnates up to the time of his death.
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His father was one of the Industrial Magnates, a very wealthy, powerful man.
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It was more like the marriages that obtained among crowned heads in the days before they were displaced by the Magnates.
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(Magnates still have bodyguards, but no longer to protect them from other magnates.)
Paul Graham on Software Patents, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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It gives him the freedom to talk about his life story more -- and now infuse more Civil Religion into it ... more American idealism ... contrast that with John Sidney McCain III -- son of priviledge and married into a Beer Magnates Wealth (oh yeah after cheating on his wife and marrying his former mistress).
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