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Rockefeller

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(as) rich as Rockefeller

Extremely wealthy. John D. Rockefeller, a 19th-century oil magnate, is one of the richest people who ever lived. Jane became as rich as Rockefeller after the success of her invention. You can only live in this part of town if you're rich as Rockefeller, unfortunately. I hear her father is rich as Rockefeller, so I wouldn't be too worried about her future.
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be (as) rich as Rockefeller

To be extremely wealthy. John D. Rockefeller, a 19th-century oil magnate, is one of the richest people to ever live. Of course Jane has a fancy car—her family's as rich as Rockefeller. You can only live in this part of town if you're rich as Rockefeller, unfortunately. I hear her father is rich as Rockefeller, so I wouldn't be too worried about her future.
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