Übersetzungen für „robber baron“ im Englisch » Deutsch-Wörterbuch

rob·ber ˈbar·on SUBST

1. robber baron hist (noble):

robber baron

Räuberbaron m

2. robber baron esp Am abw:

robber baron

Raffzahn m abw ugs

robber baron

Geldhai m abw

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Englisch

Together with other major investors (and railroad robber barons of the nineteenth century), he made a fortune.

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There have always been two states one ripe for developers, corporations, financial institutions, and robber barons.

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It was not to be palatial private pleasure dome like those of the 19th-century robber barons.

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Nothing gets the attention of a robber baron faster than a threat to his bottom line.

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The status of the robber baron was tied to the status of his city.

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He was called a cattle king, captain of industry, and a robber baron.

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He was considered one of the last and great robber barons of his day, as times were changing.

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This characterization contrasts with that of the robber baron, a business leader using political means to achieve his ends.

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Robber baron landlords swoop in, cackling, forcing families onto the streets and auctioning off their homes, literally, to the highest bidder.

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Our broadband providers enjoy the kinds of high profit margins that would make a 19th-century robber baron blush.

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