Crossword clues for tycoons
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Shogun \Sho"gun\, n. [Jap., from Chin. tsiang ki["U]n commander in chief.] A title originally conferred by the Mikado on the military governor of the eastern provinces of Japan. By gradual usurpation of power the Shoguns (known to foreigners as Tycoons) became finally the virtual rulers of Japan. The title was abolished in 1867. [Written variously, Shiogun, Shiogoon, etc.]
Wiktionary
n. (plural of tycoon English)
Usage examples of "tycoons".
And so he'd come to encourage these occasional weekend house parties at which departmental staff, both past and present, were usually represented along with a sprinkling of the artists, tycoons, eccentrics and weirdos whom Silas had encountered during his very long and career.
Ignoring any extraterrestrial threat, Chen blamed humanity itself for the troubles of the Tycoons and the Company.
The surviving Security forces on Earth were surely too few to crush the Holyfolk now, when the Tycoons had failed in almost a hundred years of trying.
A sense of fatal loss instead, for his father's death and the fall of the Kwan Tycoons and the end of mankind's greatest empire.
In dreams of her own, she ruled with the Sun Tycoons, spun the wonder of the sky web, voyaged farther on to the planets and the halo.
It whitewashed life in order to please the money tycoons whom it served.
But there aren't any old-fashioned tycoons left who're able to afford it.
He thought he was pretty powerful, too—you should have seen how the big business tycoons used to be afraid of him!
Some of his fellow industrialists pounced on him with questions, and those tycoons were acting like hangers-on around him.
Even so, I fear that I shall be bored to death by “court life,” by all those senators who take money from railroad tycoons at the dark of the moon.
More to the’ point, the noble new party that freed the slaves and preserved the Union is the very same party that is now in cahoots with the crooked railroad tycoons and with the Wall Street cornerers of this-and-that, thus making it hard for a noble creature like Bigelow—like Stedman?
For that reason the suite is used for top-level meetings both commercial and political and by publicity-shunning tycoons, politicians, and film stars.