The Walton Family fortune towers over all others on the list.

沃尔顿家族显然要比其他在榜上的家族有更多的财产。

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The Walton Family Foundation gave the museum a $1.2 billion endowment and Ms Walton and the museum have been on something of a buying spree for several years.

沃尔顿家族基金会给博物馆提供了12亿美元的捐助，几年来沃尔顿女士和博物馆抢购得有点疯狂。

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Its patron, Alice Walton, is the scion of the Ozarks' first family: her father, Sam Walton, opened a discount store called Wal-Mart in nearby Rogers, Arkansas, in 1962.

水晶桥的赞助人爱丽丝·沃尔顿是欧扎克斯第一家族的后裔，她的父亲山姆·沃尔顿1962年在阿肯色州罗杰斯附近开了一家折扣店沃尔玛。

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Similarly, the Walton Family Foundation has made charter schools one of their top priorities.

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Is there a billionaire political battle brewing in the Walton family?

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His generosity to the Democratic cause stands in sharp contrast to the political leanings of the rest of the Walton family, a group that includes six billionaires.

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