Sentence examples for from a billionaire from inspiring English sources

"From a billionaire to nothing".

"In Maine, where I'm from, a billionaire will wear a tattered L.L. Bean flannel," Ms. Stier said.

Coming from a billionaire who has never held public office and whose party appears to be in disarray, the suggestion sounded far-fetched.

Last week, however, his court brushed aside accusations from a billionaire businessman that he had given $3.7 million in bribes to Chief Justice Chaudhry's son.

For example: a commission from a billionaire (who wishes to go unnamed) to photograph his family, which Struth might not have accepted when he was flush and photographing only people he knew and liked.

However, in the 2010 election cycle, "super PAC" contributions were larger to Republican-affiliated groups ($47.3 million) than to Democratic ones ($36.4 million), and a single contribution from a billionaire like Shelden Adelson could outweigh thousands of smaller ones.

It slashed its stock dividend by almost three-quarters, and last month, it agreed to borrow $250 million on punishing terms, including an interest rate above 14percentt, from Carlos Slim Helú, a billionaire from Mexico.

Including an annual contribution (about $600,000 a year) from Peter Thiel, a billionaire Silicon Valley venture capitalist, and money from his own inheritance, he funds about $5m of research annually.

In 1984, far from being a billionaire, Donald Trump was worth less than a hundred million dollars.

The founder of the company went from being a billionaire to being so deeply in debt that bankruptcy appears inevitable.

Restore Our Future also received $1 million from John Paulson, a billionaire hedge-fund operator who is best known for having gotten rich betting against the subprime mortgage market.