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captain of industry

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captain of industry
Fig. a high-ranking corporation officer; a wealthy and successful capitalist. The captains of industry manage to hang on to their money no matter what. It's fun to see those captains of industry drive up in their limousines.


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Any one of them knows far more about sociology and all the other ologies than the average captain of industry.
A damned blood-sucking blackmailer was that simple, strenuous, self-made captain of industry.
 
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