Speculators
[spekjə,leɪtəz]
Examples
- Speculators buys 'em up cheap, when they's little, and gets 'em raised for market. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Huge possibilities have remained undeveloped because of the opposition of owners, forestallers, and speculators to their economical exploitation. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- There was a hasty selling off, by the business government in control, of every remunerative public enterprise to private speculators. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The Spaniards built these watchtowers on the hills to enable them to keep a sharper lookout on the Moroccan speculators. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
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