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US
/ˈɹɑkəˌfɛɫɝ/
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NOUN
- United States industrialist who made a fortune in the oil business and gave half of it away (1839-1937)
How To Use Rockefeller In A Sentence
- My largest contributor was my friend Anne Bartley, Governor Winthrop Rockefellers stepdaughter, who later ran the Arkansas office in Washington, D.C., when I was governor.
- Imagine hunting elk through the damp canyon forests around the ruins of Rockefeller Center.
- Rockefeller would retain its 50 percent equity stake in Embarcadero Center.
- [1] A narrative of participants and chronology of the D.partment of Justice Office of Legal Counsel opinions on the CIA's D.tention and Interrogation Program prepared by Senator John D. Rockefeller IV of the US Senate Intelligence Committee was declassified by Attorney General Eric Holder on April 19, 2009: intelligence. senate.gov/pdfs/olcopinion. pdf. The Complicit General
- ‘I know sailors all over the country and I believe they can be mobilized as a constituency for change in ocean policy,’ says Rockefeller, himself a former yacht club commodore.
- In order that he and his friends could continue to enjoy travel by horse-drawn carriage and buckboard, Rockefeller designed and financed what ultimately became a 57-mile-long system of gravel roads.
- In his day, it was not unusual to find the likes of Elgar, Kipling, Lloyd George and a couple of Rockefellers gathered round the breakfast table, having been roused rudely from their slumbers by a bagpiper.
- - A German immigrant who masqueraded as a member of the famous Rockefeller family appeared Friday in a Southern California court to face charges that he murdered his landlord more than a quarter-century ago then fled the state. Rockefeller Impostor Appears In Murder Case
- In recent weeks, he has sung a duet with Usher at the Rockefeller Center tree lighting on NBC, shown up on Disney Channel's "So Random!" and crooned on NBC's "A Michael Bublé Christmas," but he's just getting started. A Very Bieber Christmas
- Sir Gordon Conway KCMG. FRS.FRGS, Ex president of the Rockefeller Foundation, Ford Foundation and current President of the Royal Geographical Society. Propeller Most Popular Stories