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Word: supersuccess (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Most of the new multimillionaires come from middle-or lower-middle-class families, and few showed much early promise. Several had indifferent school records and drifted until some spark propelled them toward supersuccess. Yet all were independent enough to start or finance a new venture and canny enough to find fields ripe for development. Some profited from high technology and built companies that produce computers, video terminals or computer software. Others found fortunes in more traditional fields such as manufacturing and medicine. Still others turned to Wall Street not to raise money but to capitalize on new ways of analyzing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making a Mint Overnight | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

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