Sentence examples for fast fortunes from inspiring English sources

— Webb Simpson is a textbook example of how suddenly things can change and how fast fortunes can be made on the PGA Tour.

Even in this town of fast fortunes and extravagant mansions, the record purchase price, for Candy Spelling's Manor in Holmby Hills, by Ms. Ecclestone, the daughter of the Formula One chief executive Bernie Ecclestone, was a showstopper.

The oversight isn't surprising, considering how fast fortunes are lost in the technology business and the fact that HDS had only recently materialized as a real player.

Roeg's hero is Thomas Newton David Bowiee), who descends to America, makes a fast fortune with his superior technologies, and then holes up in New Mexico, attended by a chattering hotel maid (Candy Clark).

In the perfect markets of the economics texts, it'd be impossible to make a fast fortune.

The synergistic effects of fast construction and faster fortunes often turn out cookie-cutter buildings differentiated solely by decorative icings, but some architects also concoct contemporary blends of Western modernism and technology with traditional, indigenous design.

Already the venture has created a slew of centimillionaires and a $4.5 billion paper profit for founder Gary Winnick — at presstime the fastest fortune ever.

Already the venture has created a slew of decibillionaires and a $4.5 billion paper profit for founder Gary Winnick, the fastest fortune ever (see box, p. 246).

PAUL KLEBNIKOV Mogul.com NO SOONER had we gone to press with our cover story on how Gary Winnick made the fastest fortune ever (Apr. 19) than Winnick's record was eclipsed.

The size of a person's fortune does not predict how fast that fortune will grow.

It shares a street with a liquor store and trendy restaurant, Bar Corvo, which is fairly representative of the area's fast-changing fortunes.