Wealthy and influential person (7)

I believe the answer is:

magnate

(Other definitions for magnate that I've seen before include "Fat cat" , "Wealthy business leader" , "Wealthy or powerful businessman" , "Fellow with a lot of money" , "Important fellow" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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